Which of the Following Explains Why Many European Countries Have

question 156

Multiple Choice

Which of the following explains why many European countries have unemployment rates that are higher than in the United States?

• A)Technological change occurs at a faster rate in Europe,so structural unemployment is higher in Europe.
• B)European countries offer higher unemployment benefits than the United States.
• C)Firms in European countries offer employees higher wages and higher benefits than do firms in the United States.
• D)The minimum wage in Europe is lower than it is in the United States.

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Definitions:

Testes

The male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa (sperm cells) and testosterone, located within the scrotum.

Scrotum

The pouch of skin that houses and protects the testicles in males, as well as regulates temperature for sperm production.

Testes

Male reproductive organs tasked with producing sperm and sex hormones, primarily testosterone.

Leydig Cells

Cells located within the testes that produce testosterone in response to luteinizing hormone.