An Increase in Unemployment Benefits Is Likely to Do Which

question 100

Multiple Choice

An increase in unemployment benefits is likely to do which of the following?

• A)reduce a person's incentive to look for work
• B)reduce the opportunity cost of being unemployed
• C)provide a better safety net for employed families
• D)make it more difficult for people to search longer for jobs appropriate to their skill levels
• E)increase the need to accept the first job available after becoming unemployed

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