Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Reduce 'Structural

question 159

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely to reduce 'structural unemployment'?

• A) Lowering interest rates to stimulate investment
• B) Advertising job opportunities on the Internet to improve communication between employers and job seekers
• C) Reducing unemployment benefits to workers who do not actively seek employment
• D) The establishment of vocational training centres to help unemployed people learn marketable skills

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Definitions:

Profit Margin

A component of the rate of return on investment, computed as the ratio of income from operations to sales.

Market Selling Price

The price at which a product is sold to the public, determined by supply, demand, and other market factors.

Target Costing

The target cost is determined by subtracting a desired profit from a market-determined price. The resulting target cost is used to motivate cost improvements in design and manufacture.

Selling Price

The amount of money for which a product or service is sold.