Which of the Following Statements About Education and the Unemployment

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about education and the unemployment rate is true?

• A) People with more education tend to have higher unemployment rates because employers hiring at that level tend to be more selective.
• B) The unemployment rate tends to be higher for people with less education.
• C) Unemployment rates are virtually the same for groups with different education levels.
• D) People with more education tend to have higher unemployment rates because it typically takes a longer period of time to find a more specialized job requiring a higher level of skill.

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