The presence of involuntary part-time workers

a. causes the official unemployment rate to underestimate actual unemployment
b. causes the official unemployment rate to overestimate actual unemployment
c. has no effect on the accuracy of the official unemployment rate
d. is accounted for in the official unemployment rate
e. is insignificant in the U.S. economy and thus is no cause for concern


A

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