Which of the following statements is true in regards to the working and dependent population?

GWC N5 Economics Unemployment 4

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A soldier in the British Army is part of the working population
An unemployed job seeker is part of the working population
A child studying at school is part of the working population
A bank employee is part of the dependent population
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1.9M unemployed persons is an example of the level of unemployment.
True
False
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The nation of Rowbotwa has the following statistics: 200 million = working population, 5 million = unemployed population. Using the above figures, what is the unemployment rate?
A) 2.5%
B) 5%
C) 10%
D) 20%
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Claimant Count refers to the:
A) number of people who are currently classified as unemployed
B) number of people who have indicated in the Labour force survey that they are currently looking for employment
C) amount of money the government are paying in unemployment benefit
D) number of people who are currently unemployed and claiming Job Seekers Allowance
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements is MOST correct in regards to the term Economically Inactive?
These are the people under 16 or over 65 that are currently not working and are not seeking work
These are people of working age who are not actively seeking employment
These are people of working age who are working casually or part time and would like more hours of hour
These are people of working age who are dependent on other people for income and support
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Bob worked for Lloyds bank for 20 years in their call centre facility. However, Lloyds decided to outsource their call centre to Ireland where wages are lower. This resulted in Bob being made redundant. He is an example of:
Structural unemployment
Seasonal unemployment
Frictional unemployment
Cyclical unemployment
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Jane decided to leave her job as a science teacher to look for a job as a rocket scientist. She has been looking for work for 6 weeks now. She is an example of:
Seasonal unemployment
Cyclical unemployment
Regional unemployment
Frictional unemployment
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