Jorge, a computer programmer, was laid off when his firm went out of business. He began to look for work, but was struck by a car and his hands and one leg were broken. He is unable to use the computer to seek jobs, or to go to interviews for jobs. It is now week 5 of 6 weeks in his cast. According to the current rules, Jorge will probably be classified as:
a. employed
b. unemployed
c. out of the labor force
d. unemployable
c
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