Kathryn chooses to go to college full-time rather than to work. Kathryn:
A)is not part of the labor force.
B)is part of the labor force and what economists call a discouraged worker.
C)is part of the labor force, but not actively seeking work.
D)is considered employed.

Question

Kathryn chooses to go to college full-time rather than to work. Kathryn:
A)​is not part of the labor force.
B)​is part of the labor force and what economists call a discouraged worker.
C)​is part of the labor force, but not actively seeking work.
D)​is considered employed.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Kathryn's decision to go to college instead of work means she is not currently looking for employment or actively engaged in the labor force, so she is not considered part of it. Therefore, choice A) is the best answer.

Kathryn Chooses to Go to College Full-Time Rather Than to Work