Types of Unemployment

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What type of unemployment is due to a business shutting down for a part of a year?

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Seasonal

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What type of unemployment occurs when advanced technology takes your job?

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Structural

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What type of unemployment occurs during a transition period from one job to another job?

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Frictional

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What type of unemployment occurs when there is a decline in business activity resulting in layoffs?

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Cyclical

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You work at a Lobster Shack in Maine that is open from May to August. What type of unemployment will you experience in September?

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Seasonal

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A Halloween Spirit Worker will experience what type of unemployment?

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Seasonal

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Radio Shack filed for bankruptcy resulting in their employees facing what type of unemployment?

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Cyclical

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A worker who leaves their job at an eye doctor's office, but hasn't started their new job at a school. What type of unemployment are they categorized in?

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Frictional

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Keith lost his job at his company’s telephone switchboard when the company installed an automated phone system. Which type of unemployment did Keith experience?

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Structural

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You have just graduated from high school and are applying for various jobs in your local area. You would be under what category of unemployment?

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Frictional