Which of these people is part of the labor force?
A. an eighth-grader with a paper route
B. a retired salesperson
C. a full-time college student
D. an auto mechanic
D. an auto mechanic
Which is the best example of frictional unemployment?
A. a plumber’s contract with an apartment building ending
B. college graduates looking for their first jobs after their internships
C. workers being laid off during a period of recession
D. a company moving to another state, leaving its workforce without jobs