When the Economy Is Experiencing a Contraction, There Is an Increase

question 205

Multiple Choice

When the economy is experiencing a contraction, there is an increase in

• A) frictional unemployment.
• B) structural unemployment.
• C) seasonal unemployment.
• D) cyclical unemployment.

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