5) The United States has an unemployment compensation program that provides income for those out of work. In this case, unemployment is     not a problem, because the unemployment compensation program is not available to workers in all occupations until they find another job. still a problem, because the unemployment compensation program merely gives the unemployed enough funds for basic needs. still a problem, because the unemployment compensation program is not available to workers in the service occupations. not a problem, because the unemployment compensation program gives the unemployed enough funds for basic needs.

Suppose an economy is experiencing the following rates of unemployment by type.     Rate (%) Cyclically Unemployed 4.3 Frictionally Unemployed 4.8 Structurally Unemployed 4.2   The actual unemployment rate is   Multiple Choice   13.3 percent and the natural rate of unemployment is 9.0 percent.   15.5 percent and the natural rate of unemployment is 13.3 percent.   9.0 percent and the natural rate of unemployment is 13.3 percent.   13.3 percent and the natural rate of unemployment is 15.5 percent

Of the following groups, who is eligible for unemployment insurance benefits? A The unemployed who quit their jobs B The unemployed who were laid off because their previous employers no longer needed their skills C) The unemployed who were fired for cause D The unemployed who just entered the labor force

3. Types of unemployment The three people described in the following table are categorized as unemployed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Identify each person in the table as structurally, frictionally, or cyclically unemployed. Unemployment Type Structural Frictional Cyclical Becky is a real estate agent. House sales in her area have declined because the region has been going through a recesslon. She has no cllents and is currently looking for a new full-time job. Raphael left his job as a plumber when his wife took a position in another region. The quantity of plumbing services demanded is considerably lower in the new region, in part because of high union-negotiated wages. He would like to work at the high union wage but remains unemployed due to a lack of plumbing jobs. Susan just moved with her husband to Portland, Oregon. She's looking for a job as a paralegal. The following table shows data on frictional, cyclical, structural, and total unemployment for an economy. Rate…

If an employee voluntarily quits his job, may the employee collect unemployment compensation? Suppose Hector is ordered by his boss to commit an illegal act—dumping toxic wastes into a river. Hector instead quits his job. Can Hector get unemployment compensation?

19 If the economy is at full employment, which of the following is true?   Group of answer choices There is no cyclical unemployment. There is zero unemployment. There is no structural unemployment. There is no frictional unemployment.

Suppose an economy is experiencing the following rates of unemployment by type.     Rate (%) Cyclically Unemployed 1.5 Frictionally Unemployed 3.3 Structurally Unemployed 2.6   The actual unemployment rate is   Multiple Choice   7.4 percent and the natural rate of unemployment is 5.9 percent.   5.9 percent and the natural rate of unemployment is 7.4 percent.   7.4 percent and the natural rate of unemployment is 10.1 percent.   10.1 percent and the natural rate of unemployment is 7.4 percent

2) d. A positive unemployment rate—one more than zero percent—is fully compatible with full employment because at full employment,     unemployment includes seasonal unemployment, which is usually positive because people are transitioning to new jobs. unemployment includes frictional unemployment, which is always positive because people are transitioning to new jobs the economy is producing at capacity. there is usually some unemployment due to the business cycle.