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UNEMPLOYMENT & INFLATION

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A situation where labor force participants are available or willing to work but are unable to find jobs

a)

Unemployment

b)

Underemployment

c)

Discourage worker

d)

Outside of the labour force

2.

Workers who are over qualified for their current jobs are defined as

a)

over-employed

b)

Underemployed

c)

Unemployed

d)

Discourage workers

3.

Ahmad has already given up on finding a job after many unsuccessful try. Ahmad is called a ___________?

a)

Encouraged workers

b)

Unemployed

c)

Discourage worker

d)

Underemployed

4.

Liza took 3 months to find a job after her graduation. The period of 3 months for Liza to find the jobs is what types of unemployment?

a)

Cyclical

b)

Seasonal

c)

Frictional

d)

Structural

5.

Structural unemployment is unemployment caused by ___________.

a)

discrimination

b)

a temporary change in jobs

c)

the time required to match employers and workers

d)

change in economic structure

6.

During unemployment, Bank Negara Malaysia will _______ short term bonds or government securities from individual and institutions.

a)

Buy

b)

Sell

7.

To overcome unemployment, Government will _________ the tax.

a)

Increase

b)

Decrease

8.

Demand pull inflation is caused by ________.

a)

Increase in supply

b)

Increase in demand

c)

Decrease in supply

d)

Decrease in demand

9.

Cost push inflation is caused by _______.

a)

Increase in supply

b)

Increase in demand

c)

Decrease in supply

d)

Decrease in demand

10.

which one will stand to gain from inflation?

a)

Creditors

b)

Fixed income earners

c)

Business people

d)

Pensioners

11.

To overcome inflation, government will use _________ policies.

a)

contractionary

b)

expansionary

12.

To reduce the impact of inflation, government will _________ its expenditure.

a)

Increase

b)

Decrease

13.

To reduce the impact of inflation, Bank Negara Malaysia will instruct commercial banks to __________ cash reserve.

a)

Increase

b)

Decrease

14.

BNM persuade the commercial banks to ________ their interest rate on loan to reduce the impact of inflation.

a)

Increase

b)

Decrease