Official Unemployment Rates May Underestimate the True Rate of Unemployment

question 40

Multiple Choice

Official unemployment rates may underestimate the true rate of unemployment because the official rate

• A)includes those workers who only work part-time.
• B)may include some individuals who are not actually in the labour force.
• C)does not include individuals receiving any type of unemployment compensation.
• D)fails to include discouraged workers.

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Definitions:

Damper

A device used in vehicles to dampen shock impulses and provide a smoother ride, commonly part of the suspension system.

Double-Acting Hydraulic

A hydraulic cylinder or system that allows for fluid flow and consequent movement in two directions, enabling both extension and retraction actions.

Compression

The reduction in volume and increase in pressure of air or fuel mixture within an engine cylinder.

Jounce

Upward movement of a wheel that compresses the spring.