Using the Definition of Unemployment, Which of the Following Individuals

question 32

Multiple Choice

Using the definition of unemployment, which of the following individuals would be unemployed?

• A) A full-time student quits school, enters the labor market for the first time, and searches for employment.
• B) Because of the increased level of automobile imports, an employee of General Motors is laid off but expects to be called back to work soon.
• C) Because of a reduction in the military budget, your next door neighbor loses her job in a plant where nuclear warheads are made and must look for a new job.
• D) All of these individuals are unemployed.

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