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Classify Each of the Following Cases as Frictional,structural,or Cyclical Unemployment

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Classify each of the following cases as frictional,structural,or cyclical unemployment.
(a)John graduated from college and is currently looking for a job.
(b)A farmer lost his job because the area he lives in was transformed into a highly industrialized zone.
(c)Eliot works in the automobile industry in Detroit.He lost his job because cheaper imported cars have poured into America from Mexico.
(d)Mrs.Dunkin finished raising her children and decided to look for a job.
(e)Elizabeth lost her job because the company she used to work for merged with another company.
(f)David,who is a restaurant manager,lost his job because of a recession.


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