Adam Is Looking for a Job in Marketing

question 147

Multiple Choice

Adam is looking for a job in marketing.He has had some offers and his prospects are promising,but he has not yet accepted a job.Amanda lost her job working for Mercury Bicycles because many customers decided they prefer bicycles manufactured by Ultimate Bicycles instead.Who is frictionally unemployed?

• A)Adam but not Amanda
• B)Amanda but not Adam
• C)both Adam and Amanda
• D)neither Amanda nor Adam

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Definitions:

Language Functions

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Linguistic Ability

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