Unemployment Data Are Collected

question 157

Multiple Choice

Unemployment data are collected

• A)from unemployment insurance claims.
• B)through a regular survey of about 60,000 households.
• C)through a regular survey of about 200,000 firms.
• D)All of the above are correct.

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost Curve

A graphical representation showing how the cost to produce one additional unit of a good changes as the production volume is increased.

Average Variable Cost Curve

A graph that displays how the variable cost per unit changes with changes in output level.

Marginal Cost Curve

A graphical representation that shows how the cost of producing one more unit of a good varies as the production level increases.

Average Total Cost

The total cost of production divided by the quantity of output produced; it combines all fixed and variable costs per unit of output.