The group in society made up of the unemployed who can be put to work during times of high production and then laid off when they are no longer needed is called ________.
A) the reserve labor force
B) the underclass
C) the dual labor force
D) a back-up resource

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The term "reserve labor force" refers to the group of people who are unemployed but can be quickly hired during times of high demand for labor. They are considered a backup resource for employers when they need additional workers. The other options, such as "underclass" and "dual labor force," do not accurately describe this specific group of people.

The Group in Society Made Up of the Unemployed Who