One Possible Explanation of the Higher Unemployment Rate in Canada

question 55

Multiple Choice

One possible explanation of the higher unemployment rate in Canada relative to the United States before the 2008 2009 recession is

• A)more job training programs in Canada.
• B)less generous unemployment benefits in Canada.
• C)more generous unemployment benefits in Canada.
• D)U.S. government policy was more effective in managing business cycles.
• E)a larger population in the United States.

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Definitions:

Work Outcomes

The results or consequences of work performance, including productivity, job satisfaction, and turnover rates among employees.

Flexible Working Hours

An arrangement that allows employees to vary their start and finish times, often to accommodate personal needs or preferences.

Sense of Purpose

A personal belief or aim that gives someone motivation and direction in life.

Above-average Vacation

Refers to an employee benefits program that offers more vacation time than the standard or average amount typically provided by employers.