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21) Which of the following an example of a worker : 1388328
21) Which of the following is an example of a worker experiencing cyclical unemployment?
A) a worker who changes jobs to move closer her family
B) an assembly line worker who loses his job because of automation
C) a freightliner employee that got laid off because of the recession of 2007-2009
D) a lifeguard who was hired during the summer season is laid off after summer is over
E) a worker who quits his job because he does not get along with his boss
22) Jack just told his boss that he thinks his boss is an idiot. It is likely that Jack will be experiencing ________ unemployment in the near future.
A) permanent
B) cyclical
C) frictional
D) structural
23) Sarah is a full-time student who is not looking for work. What kind of unemployment is Sarah experiencing?
A) cyclical
B) structural
C) frictional
D) Sarah is not experiencing unemployment of any kind, because she is not currently part of the labor force.
24) Emma is a road construction worker. During the winter months, Emma finds it more difficult to get work. The unemployment Emma experiences in the winter is
A) structural.
B) cyclical.
C) seasonal.
D) functional.
25) Which of the following is an example of a worker experiencing frictional unemployment?
A) A worker quits his job at the Post Office to find more interesting work.
B) A computer programmer loses her job because it is outsourced to India.
C) An employee is laid off because the economy is suffering a recession.
D) A United Airlines pilot loses her job because of lack of demand for air travel.
26) An example of a seasonally unemployed worker would be
A) a software engineer who is laid off because of declining demand for the software he writes.
B) a day care provider who quits his job to go back to school.
C) a General Motors employee loses her job because the company is downsizing its work force.
D) a ski lift operator who loses his job when the snow melts in the spring.
E) a mother who quits her job to stay home with her children.
27) What are the three main kinds of unemployment?
A) frictional, seasonal, and cyclical
B) temporary, permanent, and volunteer
C) cyclical, structural, and temporary
D) structural, frictional, and cyclical
28) When the labor market is at full employment
A) there is only cyclical unemployment in the economy.
B) there is only structural unemployment in the economy.
C) the unemployment rate is 0%.
D) there is no cyclical unemployment in the economy.
29) When an economy is at its natural rate of unemployment, which of the following will be true?
A) The unemployment rate will be 0%.
B) The labor force participation rate will be 100%.
C) The unemployment rate will be greater than 0%.
D) Only structural unemployment as a result of technological change will exist in the economy.
30) The natural rate of unemployment is made up of
A) frictional, cyclical, and structural unemployment.
B) frictional and cyclical unemployment.
C) cyclical and structural unemployment.
D) frictional and structural unemployment.
E) seasonal and structural unemployment.
