If an Unemployed Person Stops Looking for Work, Then, Ceteris

question 18

Multiple Choice

If an unemployed person stops looking for work, then, ceteris paribus:

• A)the labour-force participation rate decreases
• B)the size of the labour force falls
• C)the labour-force participation rate increases
• D)both A and B are correct

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Definitions:

Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded by consumers.

Movement Along

A change in the quantity demanded or supplied of a good or service resulting from a change in its price, illustrated as a movement along a demand or supply curve.

Demand And Supply Curves

Graphical representations of the relationship between the quantity of goods demanded by consumers and the quantity supplied by producers at various prices.

Supply Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of that good that suppliers are willing to sell at that price, typically depicted as upward sloping.