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Classify Each of the Following Cases as Frictional,structural,or Cyclical Unemployment

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Classify each of the following cases as frictional,structural,or cyclical unemployment.
(a)John graduated from college and is currently looking for a job.
(b)A farmer lost his job because the area he lives in was transformed into a highly industrialized zone.
(c)Eliot works in the automobile industry in Detroit.He lost his job because cheaper imported cars have poured into America from Mexico.
(d)Mrs.Dunkin finished raising her children and decided to look for a job.
(e)Elizabeth lost her job because the company she used to work for merged with another company.
(f)David,who is a restaurant manager,lost his job because of a recession.


Definitions:

Initial Investment

The initial amount of money spent to start a project, investment, or business, often including costs such as purchasing equipment, property, or technology.

Internal Rate of Return

The discount rate at which the net present value of all the cash flows from an investment or project equals zero, used as a gauge for its profitability.

Working Capital

The amount of current assets minus current liabilities, indicating the liquidity of a business.

Net Present Value

The difference between the present value of cash inflows and the present value of cash outflows over a period, used in capital budgeting to assess the profitability of an investment.

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