Tackle the Test: Multiple-Choice Questions

1. Question

   A person who moved to a new state and took two months to find a new job experienced which type of unemployment?

   A.

   frictional

   B.

   structural

   C.

   cyclical

   D.

   natural

   E.

   none of the above

   A person who moved to a new state and took two months to find a new job experienced which type of unemployment?

2. Question

   What type of unemployment is created by a recession?

   A.

   frictional

   B.

   structural

   C.

   cyclical

   D.

   natural

   E.

   none of the above

   What type of unemployment is created by a recession?

3. Question

   A person who is unemployed because of a mismatch between the quantity of labor supplied and the quantity of labor demanded is experiencing what type of unemployment?

   A.

   frictional

   B.

   structural

   C.

   cyclical

   D.

   natural

   E.

   none of the above

   A person who is unemployed because of a mismatch between the quantity of labor supplied and the quantity of labor demanded is experiencing what type of unemployment?

4. Question

   Which of the following is true of the natural rate of unemployment?

   
   

   
   

   1. It includes frictional unemployment.

      
      
   
   

   2. It includes structural unemployment.

      
      
   
   

   3. It is equal to 0%.
      

      
      
   
   

   A.

   I only

   B.

   II only

   C.

   III only

   D.

   I and II

   E.

   I, II, and III

   Which of the following is true of the natural rate of unemployment?

5. Question

   Which of the following can affect the natural rate of unemployment in an economy over time?

   A.

   labor force characteristics such as age and work experience

   B.

   the existence of labor unions

   C.

   advances in technologies that help workers find jobs

   D.

   government job-training programs

   E.

   all of the above

   Which of the following can affect the natural rate of unemployment in an economy over time?