The Average Duration of Unemployment

question 120

Multiple Choice

The average duration of unemployment

• A)decreases during recessions and increases during expansions.
• B)decreases all the time.
• C)increases during recessions and decreases during expansions.
• D)increases all the time.
• E)does not vary with the business cycle.

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