Explain How Unemployment Changes Over the Business Cycle

question 149

Essay

Explain how unemployment changes over the business cycle.Why do these changes occur?

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Definitions:

Budget Line

A graphical representation that shows all possible combinations of two goods that can be purchased with a given income and prices.

Commodity 1

A generic term for a raw material or primary agricultural product that can be bought and sold, such as copper or coffee.

Commodity 2

Typically refers to a basic good used in commerce that is interchangeable with other goods of the same type.

Budget Line

A graphical representation of all possible combinations of two goods that a consumer can afford given their income and the prices of the goods.