Which of the Following Is Not and Objective of Unemployment

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not and objective of unemployment insurance?

• A) To provide periodic cash income to workers during short periods of involuntary unemployment.
• B) To help the unemployed find jobs.
• C) To encourage employers to downsize in order to increase productivity and national competitiveness.
• D) To stabilize the labor supply by providing benefits so that skilled and experienced workers are not forced to seek other jobs during short-term unemployment.

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Definitions:

Income Tax Rate

The percentage of an individual's or corporation's income that is paid to the government as tax.

Richest Households

The segment of the population that possesses the highest net worth or income compared to all other households.

Federal Personal Income Tax

Federal Personal Income Tax is a tax levied by the federal government on the annual income of individuals.

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate at which the last dollar of income is taxed, reflecting the percentage of tax paid on any additional dollar of income.