Part-time workers who desire full-time employment are

A. Not part of the labor force and do not contribute to the unemployment statistic.
B. Underemployed and contribute to the unemployment statistic.
C. Underemployed but do not contribute to the unemployment statistic.
D. Discouraged workers and contribute to the unemployment statistic.


Answer: C

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