Find the size of the civilian labor force from the following data: frictional unemployment = 150, structural unemployment = 200, cyclical unemployment = 225, discouraged workers = 25, underemployed workers = 75, fully employed workers = 850, total population = 2,000.

A. 1,425
B. 1,450
C. 1,500
D. 2,000


Answer: C

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