Discouraged workers:

a. would increase unemployment rate if they were added to the number of unemployed workers.
b. are counted as one-half of a worker in the unemployment statistics.
c. are counted as unemployed workers when the unemployment rate is calculated.
d. are not included in the calculation of the unemployment rate, the labor force, or the working-age population
e. would decrease the unemployment rate if they were added to the number of unemployed workers.

a

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