The Bureau of Labor Statistics Predicts That the Number of Jobs

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Multiple Choice

The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that the number of jobs for registered nurses will grow faster than most occupations while the number of jobs for telephone operators will decline.This change in the labor market could lead to

• A)frictional unemployment created by a sectoral shift.
• B)structural unemployment created by a sectoral shift.
• C)frictional unemployment created by efficiency wages.
• D)structural unemployment created by efficiency wages.

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