When the Economy Moves into and Out of Recessions and Expansions

question 230

Multiple Choice

When the economy moves into and out of recessions and expansions, the unemployment rate fluctuates around the

• A) frictional unemployment rate.
• B) natural unemployment rate.
• C) cyclical unemployment.
• D) structural unemployment rate.

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