Author Question: Which of the following is true of the labor force participation rate? a. When workers become ... (Read 59 times)

panfilo · **on:** Jun 30, 2018

Which of the following is true of the labor force participation rate?
a. When workers become unemployed, the labor force participation rate declines.
b. When the unemployed become discouraged workers, the labor force participation rate declines.
c. When workers do not fully use their skills, the labor force participation rate decreases.
d. Since the 1950s, the labor force participation rate of women has decreased in the United States.
e. The trend toward earlier retirement has increased the labor force participation rate in the United States.

Question 2

The level of money income below which a family is considered poor is called the:
a. bottom 20 percent of the income distribution.
b. poverty income level.
c. guaranteed income level.
d. subsistence income level.