In an economy, 42 million people are in the labor force, 38 million are employed, and 47 million are of working age. How many people are not in the labor force?

A) 19 percent
B) 9 million
C) 5 million
D) 4 million

C

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A commitment

A) is a promise. B) is a contractual arrangement between parties. C) is when one party states that they will not play a game that ends in a prisoner's dilemma. D) is when a party states that they will engage in a certain type of behavior regardless of what others do.

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