Long-Term Unemployment Is Measured by the Percentage of the Unemployed

question 183

Multiple Choice

Long-term unemployment is measured by the percentage of the unemployed who have been out of work for:

• A)a week or longer.
• B)6 weeks or longer.
• C)20 weeks or longer.
• D)27 weeks or longer.

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Definitions:

Inductive

A reasoning method that entails moving from specific observations to broader generalizations and theories.

Deductive

A logical process where a conclusion follows necessarily from the set of premises, provided the premises are true.

Hasty Generalization

A reasoning error where the conclusion is not supported by enough or impartial evidence.

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