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Calculating unemployment

Calculating unemployment

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Social Studies

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12th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

Created by

Kayla Ash

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15 Slides • 4 Questions

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Unemployment occurs...

(Choose more than one answer)

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Within the curve of the PPC

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During a contraction on the business cycle

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Outside the curve on the PPC

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During an expansion on the business cycle

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All of the following are examples of people not counted as unemployed EXCEPT:

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Michelle who is a 13 year old looking for a job

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Daniel who stays home taking care of his grandma

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Lewis who gave up looking for a job 2 months ago

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Tommy who recently graduated and wants to work in IT.

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Match the following

Online tax programs make Angela & Oscar's accounting jobs unnecessary.

Andy Dwyer decides to look for a job in law enforcement

200 workers are laid off due to the 2008 Housing Crisis

Detective Peralta goes on vacation for 2 weeks.

Everyone in the room who doesn't currently have a job or is looking

Structural

Frictional

Cyclical

Employed

Not Counted

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Match the following unemployment rates & correctly measure the health of the economy

The United states is currently experiencing 14% unemployment

The United states is currently experiencing 4.5% unemployment

The United states is currently experiencing 2% unemployment

Recession

Full Employment (Natural Rate)

Expansion

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