The invisibly underemployed ?
Correct answer: B. result from an inadequate use of workers capacities
- A. are workers who are compelled to work short hours
- B. result from an inadequate use of workers capacities
- C. are part-time workers who voluntarily work short hours
- D. None of the above is correct
Explanation
Invisible underemployment occurs when workers are counted as employed but their labour is not fully used, so removing some workers would not reduce total output. This is common where too many workers share limited tasks in low-productivity sectors.
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