Mac5: Unemployment rate, civilian labor force, discouraged worker, types of unemployment

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5 questions
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Which of the following formulas is the correct way to calculate the unemployment rate?

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Which of the following groups are part of the civilian labor force?

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Ms. Kienitz has been looking for a job for the last 6 months, but hasn't been able to find one. In frustration she stops looking. How would she be classified?

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You haven't been able to find a job because you lack the necessary job skills employers are looking for. What type of unemployment is this?

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You recently lost your job because the economy went into a recession. What type of unemployment is this?