Unemployment Quiz

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson
Download our mobile app to listen on the go
Get App

Questions and Answers

Which type of unemployment occurs as a result of the business cycle?

  • Seasonal unemployment
  • Frictional unemployment
  • Structural unemployment
  • Cyclical unemployment (correct)

Which type of unemployment occurs when people are between jobs?

  • Cyclical unemployment
  • Structural unemployment
  • Seasonal unemployment
  • Frictional unemployment (correct)

What is one reason why people may experience frictional unemployment?

  • Decrease in demand for goods and services
  • Lack of skills or qualifications
  • Taking time off to raise children (correct)
  • Changes in government policies

Which type of unemployment is considered a natural part of the economy?

<p>Frictional unemployment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to businesses during cyclical unemployment?

<p>They lay off workers to cut costs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of unemployment occurs when there is a decline in economic activity?

<p>Cyclical unemployment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason why people may experience frictional unemployment?

<p>Graduating from school or college (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When do businesses have to lay off workers during cyclical unemployment?

<p>When there is a decrease in demand for goods and services (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason why people may experience structural unemployment?

<p>Technological advancements (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of unemployment is considered a natural part of the economy?

<p>Frictional unemployment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards are hidden until you start studying

More Like This

Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser