What impact would including members of the military in employment, labor force, and working-age population statistics have on the unemployment rate and the labor force participation rate?
A) Including the military would reduce both the unemployment rate and the labor force participation rate.
B) Including members of the military would reduce the unemployment rate and increase the labor force participation rate.
C) Including the military would increase both the unemployment rate and the labor force participation rate.
D) Including members of the military would increase the unemployment rate and reduce the labor force participation rate.
B
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