Unemployment

a student who just graduated from college and is waiting to start their new job is...

• frictionally unemployed

• structurally unemployed

• technologically unemployed

• cyclically unemployed

• seasonally unemployed

a woman who lost her job due to a decrease in sales during a recession in the economy is...

• frictionally unemployed

• structurally unemployed

• technologically unemployed

• cyclically unemployed

• seasonally unemployed

Farm helpers are unemployed when the cropping season is over.

• frictional

• cyclical

• structural

• seasonal

When individuals are searching for greener pastures is considered what type of unemployment?

• frictional

• cyclical

• structural

• seasonal

25 year old man-child who stays in his mom’s basement playing video games.

• Employed

• Unemployed

• Not in the Labor Force

• Not Applicable / Not Counted

35 year old project manager who was let go because his employer went bankrupt. He's applied for several similar jobs but hasn't heard back as of yet.

• Employed

• Unemployed

• Not in the Labor Force

• Not Applicable / Not Counted

Unemployment caused by an imbalance between the skills of workers and the requirements of employers

• Employed

• Structural unemployment

• Frictional unemployment

• Voluntary unemployment

• Cyclical unemployment

Short-term temporary unemployment caused by people being temporarily between jobs or entering the job market for the first time

• Employed

• Structural unemployment

• Frictional unemployment

• Voluntary unemployment

• Cyclical unemployment

Unemployment caused by a downturn in economic activity

• Employed

• Structural unemployment

• Frictional unemployment

• Voluntary unemployment

• Cyclical unemployment

Demand for labor comes from

• Producers

• Consumers

• Government