Which of the Following Is a Case of Cyclical Unemployment

question 144

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a case of cyclical unemployment?

• A) Glenn quit his job to move to another state.
• B) Grace is an accountant temporarily unemployed since tax season has ended.
• C) Garrett lost his job after the company closed during last year's recession.
• D) Gwyneth is still seeking a job that will use her skills in statistics.

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