During the 2008-09 Recession, Which of the Following Occurred

question 132

Multiple Choice

During the 2008-09 recession, which of the following occurred?

• A) The unemployment rate for job losers was over 6 percent.
• B) The unemployment rate for job losers was about equal to the unemployment rate for job leavers.
• C) Job leavers accounted for the largest portion of the unemployed.
• D) Discouraged workers accounted for the largest portion of the unemployment rate.
• E) Job reentrants accounted for the largest number of unemployed people.

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