Suppose u = those adults who are unemployed and seeking work; e = those adults who are employed; and NLF = those adults not in the labor force. Which expression would equal the BLS definition of the unemployment rate?
a. u / (e + NLF)
b. u / e
c. u / (u + e)
d. u / (e + NLF)
e. u / (u + e ? NLF)
c
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