Suppose the city of Calgary has a population of 1 million, a labour force of 575 000, and employment equal to 545 000 . We can conclude that for legal and various other reasons people are excluded from the labour force.
A)395 000
B)420 000
C)425 000
D)445 000
E)450 000

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The labour force is the number of people who are employed or unemployed but actively seeking work. The population of Calgary is 1 million, and the labour force is 575,000. This means that there are 1,000,000 - 575,000 = 425,000 people who are not in the labour force.

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