In a country with a working-age population of 150 million, 120 million workers are employed and 10 million workers are unemployed. What is the size of the labor force?
A) 150 million
B) 10 million
C) 120 million
D) 130 million

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The labor force includes both the employed and unemployed workers, so the size of the labor force is the sum of both, which is 120 million (employed) + 10 million (unemployed) = 130 million. Therefore, the correct answer is D.

In a Country with a Working-Age Population of 150 Million