If the number of discouraged workers increases, everything else remaining the same, then the

A) unemployment rate will increase.
B) employment-to-population ratio will decrease.
C) employment-to-population ratio will increase.
D) labour force participation rate will increase.
E) labour force participation rate will decrease.


E) labour force participation rate will decrease.

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