Darryl would like to work as an accountant full time. A full-time position is not available, however, so he must accept a part-time job working 15 hours per week. The Bureau of Labor Statistics would categorize Darryl as
A) employed.
B) unemployed.
C) both employed and unemployed.
D) not in the labor force.

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Darryl is currently working 15 hours per week, which satisfies the BLS definition of being employed. The fact that he is not working in a full-time capacity does not change his employment status.

Darryl Would Like to Work as an Accountant Full Time