The Nationʹs Structural Unemployment Will Increase When

question 324

Multiple Choice

The nationʹs structural unemployment will increase when

• A) there is an increase in post-Christmas layoffs of workers.
• B) there is influx into the labor market of new college graduates.
• C) an increase in textile imports displaces older textile workers who do not have the skills necessary to find new jobs.
• D) bad economic policies send the economy into a recession.

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Definitions:

Unrealized Gain

The increase in value of an asset or investment that has not been sold, therefore not yet generating actual profit.

Fair Value Adjustment

A financial accounting process of adjusting the carrying value of an asset or liability to align with its current market value.

Available-for-Sale

A classification for financial assets implying that they are not primarily held for trading purposes but can be sold if needed.

Unrealized Loss

An unrealized loss occurs when an asset's value decreases, but the asset has not yet been sold, so the loss is not yet realized in a transaction.