Professor Zebrowski's business class has 25 students. Six students in the class have part-time jobs and go to school full-time. Two students in the class have full-time jobs and go to school part-time. Three students in the class are looking for part-time jobs. How many students in the class count as part of the labor force? 1) 14 2) 25 3) 8 4) 11
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Answer: 11 students in the class count as part of the labor force. (option 4).Step-by-step explanation:Hi, to answer this question we have to understand who is included in the labor force.
The labor force is made up of the employed and the unemployed that are looking for a job.
So, in this case, there are six students with part-time jobs, two students with full-time jobs and three students looking for a part-time job.
Mathematically speaking:
6+2+3= 11 students
In conclusion, 11 students in the class count as part of the labor force. (option 4).
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