Rick lost his job as a logistics and distribution coordinator nearly three years ago. After a long and failed search, Rick finally gives up and stops looking for a new job. Rick's decision to suspend his job search causes the unemployment rate to ________ and the labour force participation rate to ________.
A) increase; increase
B) increase; stay the same
C) stay the same; decrease
D) increase; decrease
E) decrease; decrease
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A) are counted as unemployed
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