If members of the labor force who had been classified as "unemployed" fail to find a suitable job and stop looking for work, their decision tends to make the unemployment rate

A. increase as the labor force increases.
B. decrease as the labor force decreases.
C. increase as the labor force decreases.
D. decrease as the labor force increases.


Answer: B

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