Fred Has Lost His Factory Job, Replaced by Welding Robots

question 41

Multiple Choice

Fred has lost his factory job, replaced by welding robots, and soon plans to go to technical school to learn computer repair because he cannot find a similar job to the one he lost. The type of unemployment facing Fred is:

• A)​frictional.
• B)​structural.
• C)​cyclical.
• D)​natural.

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