Why Is There a Lag Between the End of a Recession

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Multiple Choice

Why is there a lag between the end of a recession and the peak in the unemployment rate?

• A)Workers would rather draw unemployment than return to work.
• B)The first workers recalled are continuing to work part time and when they return to full time employment it does not change the number of people employed.
• C)Reemployment is not recognized until later because of the way data are collected.
• D)The company has a hard time finding new employees.

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