Counting discouraged searchers as unemployed would
A)not change the measured unemployment rate.
B)lower the measured unemployment rate.
C)raise the natural unemployment rate.
D)raise the full employment rate.
E)raise the measured unemployment rate.

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Counting discouraged searchers as unemployed would increase the number of unemployed individuals in the labor force, thus raising the measured unemployment rate.

Counting Discouraged Searchers as Unemployed Would