Workers Who Are Not Making Full Use of Their Skills

question 86

Multiple Choice

Workers who are not making full use of their skills or are working part time when they would like to be working full time are ______.

• A)unemployed
• B)underemployed
• C)gainfully employed
• D)overemployed

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Definitions:

Budget Line

A visual chart showing every potential mix of two products that one can buy with a specific amount of money at constant prices.

Goods

Tangible items that satisfy human wants or needs, and that can be transferred from one person to another.

Income

The income earned, particularly consistently, from employment or investment returns.

Ordinal Utility

A concept in economics that describes how consumers rank different bundles of goods, reflecting preferences in terms of order rather than quantifiable satisfaction.