The Process of Moving from Disequilibrium to Equilibrium in Labor

question 40

Multiple Choice

The process of moving from disequilibrium to equilibrium in labor markets creates special problems because

• A) we are all workers threatened by recession
• B) we cannot spend money we have not earned
• C) the process is very short
• D) the process is especially lengthy
• E) negative shocks create economic expansions

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