Demand-Deficient Unemployment Occurs When

question 34

Multiple Choice

Demand-deficient unemployment occurs when:

• A)a decrease in aggregate demand causes a decrease in the demand for labor,with little reduction in real wage rates
• B)an increase in aggregate supply reduces wage rates,causing fewer people to seek jobs
• C)a decrease in aggregate demand causes a decrease in wage rates,causing fewer people to seek jobs
• D)a decrease in aggregate supply reduces consumer demand,thereby reducing the demand for labor

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Definitions:

Total Dividend

The sum of all dividends paid out to shareholders for a specific period, representing the share of profits distributed.

Reacquired Shares

Shares that were previously issued and have been bought back by the issuing company, reducing the amount of outstanding stock on the open market.

Common Stock

A type of security that represents ownership in a corporation, with holders possibly entitled to dividends and voting rights.

Cumulative Preferred Stock

A type of preferred stock that accrues dividends in case they are not paid as scheduled, ensuring that dividends are paid out before any dividends can be issued to common stock shareholders.