In calculating the unemployment rate, part-time workers are:
A. included in the labor force but not the unemployment rate.
B. counted as unemployed because they are not working full time.
C. counted as employed because they are receiving payment for work.
D. excluded from the labor force because they are not actively seeking employment.
Answer: C
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