2nd Form Social Studies Unemployment Quiz

2nd Form Social Studies Unemployment Quiz

9th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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2nd Form Social Studies Unemployment Quiz

2nd Form Social Studies Unemployment Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Easy

Created by

Samantha Rodriquez

Used 5+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Tara doesn't like working at her current job anymore and decided to quit and look for work at other companies.

Cyclical Unemployment

Structural Unemployment

Frictional Unemployment

Seasonal Unemployment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Reebok said their sales were down for the first quarter. Two hundred employees were laid off.

Seasonal Unemployment

Structural Unemployment

Frictional Unemployment

Cyclical Unemployment

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

The secretaries at IBM used typewriters. Many of the secretaries were laid off when IBM stopped using typewriters and started buying computers for them to use.

Frictional Unemployment

Technical Unemployment

Cyclical Unemployment

Seasonal Unemployment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

A man with a PhD working as a waiter at Olive Garden about 20-25 hours a week.

Discouraged Worker

Underemployed

Overemployed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Your summer job at Bahama Bucks has come to an end due to school starting in August. You would be under what category of unemployment?

Frictional

Structural

Seasonal

Cyclical

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

How does structural unemployment differ from frictional unemployment?

Structural unemployment is caused by a decrease in consumer spending, while frictional unemployment is caused by a lack of available jobs

Structural unemployment is caused by excessive government regulations, while frictional unemployment is caused by technological advancements

Structural unemployment is caused by a recession in the economy, while frictional unemployment is caused by a decrease in the labor force participation rate

Structural unemployment is caused by a mismatch between the skills of the workforce and the requirements of the job market, while frictional unemployment is caused by temporary transitions or search for new jobs.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What are some examples of seasonal unemployment?

Construction workers

Retail workers

Doctors and nurses

Agricultural workers, lifeguards, ski resort workers

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