Which of the following statements would come from someone classified as unemployed?

A. I'm not working. I had three interviews this week, and I'm trying to find a job.
B. I haven't had a job in a year, and I stopped looking for a job nine months ago.
C. I'm a full-time student at the University of Illinois who doesn't have time to work.
D. I can't stand my current job as a telemarketer. I used to be a nuclear engineer.


Answer: A

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