Andrea Burris lost her job in a company layoff 5 months ago. She would take a job if one was offered, but she has given up looking for work until the economy improves. She is:
A. a member of the civilian labor force who is employed.
B. a member of the civilian labor force who is unemployed.
C. a member of the civilian labor force who is underemployed.
D. a discouraged worker who is not a member of the labor force.
Answer: D
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