Which of the Following Explains Why the Unemployment Rate Tends

question 193

Multiple Choice

Which of the following explains why the unemployment rate tends to rise as a recession ends?

• A)Discouraged workers begin to search for jobs.
• B)The federal government uses a different definition of "unemployed" during recession.
• C)Employment insurance tends to be more generous during recessions.
• D)The birth rate tends to rise during recessions.
• E)Firms reducing hiring as recessions come to an end.

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