Types of Unemployment

For the instance of unemployment: 'An electrician, who installs electric wiring in New York City skyscrapers, is often unemployed during January and February. Un electricista que instala cableado eléctrico en los rascacielos de la ciudad de Nueva York suele estar desempleado durante enero y febrero.', what type of unemployment is this?

• Seasonal unemployment

• Cyclical unemployment

• Structural unemployment

• Frictional unemployment

For the instance of unemployment: 'A mother has just sent her youngest child off to school. She hopes to return to secretarial work.', write out the type and the reason for your choice.

• Cyclical unemployment due to economic downturn

• Frictional unemployment as she is transitioning back to work

• Structural unemployment due to changes in the industry

• Seasonal unemployment as her work is only available during certain times of the year

For the instance of unemployment: 'During a down swing in the business cycle, Pat, a worker at a refrigerator plant, loses her job. Durante una caída en el ciclo económico, Pat, trabajadora de una planta de refrigeradores, pierde su trabajo.', what type of unemployment is this?

• Cyclical Unemployment

• Frictional Unemployment

• Structural Unemployment

• Seasonal Unemployment

For the instance of unemployment: 'Karen worked as a magazine’s main office. Her editor now does Karen’s work on a computer. Karen trabajaba en la oficina principal de una revista. Su editor ahora hace el trabajo de Karen en una computadora.', what type of unemployment is this?

• Cyclical Unemployment

• Frictional Unemployment

• Structural Unemployment

• Seasonal Unemployment

A store clerk loses her job because sales are slow during a business slump. What type of unemployment is this?

• Cyclical

• Structural

• Frictional

• Seasonal

A high school dropout applies for several jobs but is told each time that he is not qualified. What type of unemployment is this?

• Cyclical

• Structural

• Frictional

• Seasonal

An unemployed college senior is looking for her first job. What type of unemployment is this?

• Cyclical

• Structural

• Frictional

• Seasonal

An unemployed auto worker has been replaced by a robot. What type of unemployment is this?

• Cyclical

• Structural

• Frictional

• Seasonal

A person rejects a job offer because the wage is too low. What type of unemployment is this?

• Cyclical

• Structural

• Frictional

• Seasonal

Online banking leads to less of a need for bank tellers. What type of unemployment is this?

• Cyclical

• Structural

• Frictional

• Seasonal