Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Increase the Natural

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely to increase the natural rate of unemployment?

• A) An increase in the age of the working population
• B) A shift from service to manufacturing jobs
• C) An increase in the minimum wage rate
• D) A reduction in social security benefits
• E) A reduction in direct taxes

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