The Bureau of Labor Statistics Distinguishes Between Unskilled and Semiskilled

question 37

Multiple Choice

The Bureau of Labor Statistics distinguishes between unskilled and semiskilled work in terms of

• A)length of training.
• B)amount of formal schooling.
• C)rate of pay.
• D)eligibility for fringe benefits.
• E)who supervises the work.

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Definitions:

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Keynesian Point of View

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Supply and Demand

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