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1)As more unemployed persons become \"discouraged workers,\" the unemployment ra

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Question

1)As more unemployed persons become "discouraged workers," the unemployment rate ____ and the labor force participation rate ___.


Answer

increases/increases

decreases/does not change

decreases/decreases

does not change/does not change

increases/decreases


2)The natural rate of unemployment corresponds to the unemployment rate with no

structural unemployment

cyclical unemployment

seasonal unemployment

frictional unemployment

employment


3)

In the 1990s, the Danish government passed laws tightening eligibility requirements for receiving unemployment benefits. What happened to Danish unemployment rates as a result of this policy change?

The natural rate of  unemployment rate decreased.

The natural rate of unemployment did not change.

The natural rate of unemployment rate increased.

There was a decrease in cyclical unemployment.

More teenagers became unemployed.


increases/increases

decreases/does not change

decreases/decreases

does not change/does not change

increases/decreases


2)The natural rate of unemployment corresponds to the unemployment rate with no

Answer

structural unemployment

cyclical unemployment

seasonal unemployment

frictional unemployment

employment


3)

In the 1990s, the Danish government passed laws tightening eligibility requirements for receiving unemployment benefits. What happened to Danish unemployment rates as a result of this policy change?

Answer

The natural rate of  unemployment rate decreased.

The natural rate of unemployment did not change.

The natural rate of unemployment rate increased.

There was a decrease in cyclical unemployment.

More teenagers became unemployed.

Explanation / Answer

1)

decreases/does not change

2) cyclical unemployment

3) The natural rate of unemployment rate decreased