The Duration of Unemployment Tends to Rise When

question 154

Multiple Choice

The duration of unemployment tends to rise when

• A) people leave their jobs rather than lose their jobs.
• B) the number of entrants exceeds the number of reentrants.
• C) business activity starts back up after a long period of decline.
• D) business activity goes into a downturn.

---

Definitions:

Cash Dividend

A cash dividend is a payment made by a company to its shareholders, typically from its profits, in the form of cash or electronic funds transfer.

Financing Activities

Transactions and events involving changes in equity and debt in the financial structure of a company, such as issuing shares or taking loans.

Comparative Balance Sheet

A financial statement that presents the assets, liabilities, and shareholders’ equity of a company at two or more different points in time, used to analyze trends in financial position.

Cash Dividends

Cash dividends are payments made by a corporation to its shareholder members. It is the share of profits distributed in the form of cash.