Which of the following best describes the notion of full employment?

(a) Less than 5% of the labour force is unemployed;
(b) The current level of employment that is sustainable;
(c) Employment and unemployment are at their "natural" rates;
(d) All of the above could describe it.


Answer: (a) Less than 5% of the labour force is unemployed;

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