In the Table Below Are Statistics Showing the Labour Force

question 21

Essay

In the table below are statistics showing the labour force and total employment during year 1 and year 5.Make the computations necessary to complete the table. (a) How is it possible that both employment and unemployment increased?
(b) Would you say that year 5 was a year of full employment?
(c) Why is the task of maintaining full employment over the years more than just a problem of finding jobs for those who happen to be unemployed at any given time?

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