In the United States, U3 is the official unemployment rate. This rate provides a measure of which of the following?

A. those who have stopped looking for work because current economic conditions lead them to believe no work is available
B. those who want to work full-time but are only able to find part-time employment due to economic conditions
C. those who are not working but are willing and able to work for pay, currently available to work, and actively searching for work
D. all of these options


Answer: C. those who are not working but are willing and able to work for pay, currently available to work, and actively searching for work

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