Question

Marc is a high school graduate and currently works as a corrections officer at a local prison. He would like to go back to school to train to become a police officer someday. When computing the official unemployment rate, Marc is considered:

A. underemployed.
B. unemployed.
C. employed.
D. a discouraged worker.

Answer 1

Option (c) is correct.

Step-by-step explanation:

In this situation, he is considered as employed. Presently, he is working as a correction officer and this job is suitable according to his qualifications. If he is trained and still working in a same department at a same job position then this situation is considered as an underemployed.

Hence,

While computing the official unemployment rate, the Marc is considered as an employed.