Sheila is on a temporary layoff from her automobile factory job but has not looked for work in the last four weeks. The Bureau of Labor Statistics counts Sheila as

a. unemployed and in the labor force.
b. unemployed and not in the labor force.
c. employed and in the labor force.
d. employed and not in the labor force.


a

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