Using the Definition of Unemployment, Which of the Following Individuals

question 338

Multiple Choice

Using the definition of unemployment, which of the following individuals would be unemployed?

• A) Because of a reduction in the military budget, your next door neighbor loses her job in a plant where nuclear warheads are made and must look for a new job.
• B) A full- time student quits school, enters the labor market for the first time, and searches for employment.
• C) Because of the increased level of automobile imports, an employee of General Motors is laid off but expects to be called back to work soon.
• D) All of these individuals are unemployed.

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Definitions:

Contingency Planning

The process of preparing for unexpected events by developing strategies and actions to mitigate risks and ensure organizational continuity.

Identical

Exactly the same, or very similar in every detail.

Participatory Planning

Planning that includes the persons who will be affected by plans and/or those who will implement them.

Implementation

The process of executing a plan or policy so that a concept becomes an operational reality in a strategic manner.