Unemployment Rate

Unemployment

Macroeconomics Lesson 4

Multiple Choice

Which of these is NOT a characteristic of an unemployed person?

• He/she does not work

• He/she has made specific efforts to find a job

• He/she is laid off from a job in the succeeding months

• He/she is undergoing a career change

Multiple Choice

a student who just graduated from college and is waiting to start their new job is...

• frictionally unemployed

• structurally unemployed

• technologically unemployed

• cyclically unemployed

• seasonally unemployed

Multiple Choice

If operators are fired and replaced with computer technology, the operators would be considered

• frictionally unemployed

• structurally unemployed

• cyclically unemployed

• dissatisfiededly unemployed dissatisfiededly unemployed

Multiple Choice

Farm helpers are unemployed when the cropping season is over.

• frictional

• cyclical

• structural

• seasonal

Multiple Choice

a woman who lost her job due to a decrease in sales during a recession in the economy is...

• frictionally unemployed

• structurally unemployed

• technologically unemployed

• cyclically unemployed

• seasonally unemployed

Multiple Choice

Unemployment due to people who lose their jobs due to recession are said to be cyclical unemployed.

• False

• True

Multiple Choice

Workers who quit their jobs to find another job is an example of frictional unemployment.

• False

• True

Multiple Choice

People who are temporarily out of job are said to be frictionally unemployed.

• False

• True

Multiple Choice

Which is not the type of unemployment?

• frictional

• functional

• cyclical

• structural

Multiple Choice

What is the unemployment????

• decisions to work based on each individuals' valuation of their own work

• proportion of younger workers in the labor force

• the situation of actively looking for employment but not being currently employed.

• person who is simultaneously an income earner,