Which of the Following Statements About Solutions for Demand- Deficient

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about solutions for demand- deficient unemployment is true?

• A)There are many possible solutions for it.
• B)Reducing work hours will have little impact on unemployment.
• C)In the current economic and political environment,stimulating the economy seems the best way to reduce it.
• D)Canada has done more to reduce work hours than have most European countries.
• E)The short- term compensation program introduced during the early 1980s didn't work very well.

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