A Weakness That Could Be Noted About the Unemployment Rate

question 78

Multiple Choice

A weakness that could be noted about the unemployment rate is that it

• A)considers marginally attached workers as unemployed.
• B)does not account for the underutilization of workers.
• C)counts discouraged workers as employed.
• D)over estimates the number of part-time workers.
• E)it does not count part-time workers.

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Definitions:

Job Enlargement

Involves adding more tasks or responsibilities to an employee's current job role to enhance job variety.

Extrinsic Reward

Rewards given from an external source, such as money or praise, which motivate individuals to perform tasks.

Intrinsic Reward

A type of motivation driven by internal satisfaction rather than external rewards, like enjoying the process of learning.

Job Rotation

A method of employee development where individuals are moved through a variety of positions within an organization to gain exposure to different aspects of the business.