"Discouraged workers"
A)would be considered as unemployed.
B)would not be considered as unemployed.
C)would be considered as part of the labor force.
D)would, according to some, tend to skew the unemployment rate upward.

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Discouraged workers are individuals who have given up on finding employment and are no longer actively seeking work. As a result, they are not included in the official definition of unemployed and are therefore not counted in the unemployment rate. Therefore, choice B is the correct answer.

"Discouraged Workers