Which of the following would reduce the natural rate of unemployment? a. the internet provides more readily available information about available jobs. b. congress increases the minimum wage. c. laws are passed that make it more difficult to monitor the efforts of workers. d. all of the above are correct

In june 2009, at the trough of the great recession, the bureau of labor statistics announced that of all adult americans, 140,196,000 were employed, 14,729,000 were unemployed and 80,729,000 were not in the labor force. use this information to calculate: a. the adult population b. the labor force c. the labor-force participation rate d. the unemployment rate