Distinguishing between stock measures and flow measures of the labor force, the stock measures are
A) the labor force only.
B) the number of people who lost their jobs and the number of people who found jobs only.
C) the total number of people who are unemployed only.
D) the total number in the labor force and the total number of people who are unemployed only.

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Stock measures refer to quantities at a specific point in time. In the context of the labor force, this includes the total number of people in the labor force and the total number of unemployed people, as these are measures of the labor force's size and composition at a given moment.

Distinguishing Between Stock Measures and Flow Measures of the Labor