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Definitional

2. Cyclicalunemploymentrefersto

a. therelationbetweentheprobabilityofunemploymentandaworker'

schanginglevelofexperience.

b. howoftenaworkerislikelytobeemployedduringherlifetime.

c. year-to-yearfluctuationsofunemploymentarounditsnaturalrate.

d. long-termtrendsinunemployment.

C PTS:

Cyclicalunemployment MSC:

3. Cyclicalunemploymentiscloselyassociatedwith

a. long-termeconomicgrowth.

b. short-runupsanddownsoftheeconomy.

c. fluctuationsinthenaturalrateofunemployment.

d. changesintheminimumwage.

B PTS:

Interpretive

4. Thenaturalrateofunemploymentistheeconomist'

snotionof

a. fullemployment.

b. cyclicalemployment.

c. structuralunemployment.

d. frictionalunemployment.

A PTS:

5. Thenaturalrateofunemployment

a. isaconstant.

b. isthedesirablerateofunemployment.

c. cannotbealteredbyeconomicpolicy.

d. Noneoftheaboveiscorrect.

6. Thenaturalrateofunemployment

a. refersmostlytounemploymentcreatedbythecyclicalfluctuationsinrealGDP.

b. cannotbechangedbygovernmentpolicy.

c. variesovertime.

d. istheoptimalrateofunemploymentinaneconomy.

7. Whichofthefollowingiscorrect?

a. Somedegreeofunemploymentisinevitable.

b. OtherthingsthesameanincreaseinthenumberofpeoplewhoareunemployedisassociatedwithadecreaseinrealGDP.

c. Cyclicalunemploymentisinverselyrelatedtoshort-runeconomicfluctuationsinGDP.

d. Alloftheabovearecorrect.

Unemployment MSC:

8. Dataonunemploymentisreported

a. weekly.

b. monthly.

c. quarterly.

d. yearly.

9. TheBLSproducesdataon

a. unemployment.

b. typesofemployment.

c. lengthoftheaverageworkweek.

BureauofLaborStatistics MSC:

10. Whichofthefollowingisnotcorrect?

a. Theunemploymentrateiscomputedusingthenumberofunemploymentinsuranceclaimsfiled.

b. Eachadultincludedintheunemploymentstatisticsisclassifiedasemployed,unemployed,ornotinthelaborforce.

c. Unemploymentnumbersarebasedonlyonpeopleagedsixteenandolder.

d. TheBureauofLaborStatisticsgathersdataonunemploymentandemployment.

11. Unemploymentdataiscollected

a. fromunemploymentinsuranceclaims.

b. througharegularsurveyofabout60,000households.

c. througharegularsurveyofabout200,000firms.

d. Unemploymentdataiscollectedusingalloftheabove.

12. ThesumofwhichofthefollowingwouldnecessarilybeequaltotheadultpopulationintheUSstatisticsonlabor?

a. employed,unemployed

b. discouragedworkers,employed,unemployed

c. employed,unemployed,notinthelaborforce

d. discouragedworkers,employed,notinthelaborforce

Employment MSC:

13. Thelaborforceequalsthe

a. numberofpeoplewhoareemployed.

b. numberofpeoplewhoareunemployed.

c. numberofpeopleemployedplusthenumberofpeopleunemployed.

d. adultpopulation.

Laborforce MSC:

14. Thelaborforce

a. equalsthenumberofpeopleemployed.

b. equalsthenumberofpeopleemployedplusthenumberofpeopleunemployed.

c. equalsthenon-institutionalizedadultpopulation.

d. equalsthenumberofpeopleemployedplusthenumberofpeoplecyclicallyunemployed.

15. Tedisworkingparttime.Aliceisontemporarylayoff.WhoiscountedasemployedbytheBLS?

a. onlyTed

b. onlyAlice

c. bothTedandAlice

d. neitherTednorAlice

2 REF:

16. Jackisafull-timeunpaidhomemakernotcurrentlysearchingforotherwork.Jillisafull-timestudentwhoisnotlookingforajob.WhodoestheBLScountinthelaborforce?

a. onlyJack

b. onlyJill

c. bothJackandJill

d. neitherJacknorJill

17. Assumingeveryoneinthequestionbelowisintheadultpopulation,whichofthefollowingisnotcorrect?

a. Elmoworksparttimeasababysitter.TheBLScountshimasemployedandinthelaborforce.

b. Annaisafull-timestudentnotlookingforajob.TheBLScountsherasunemployedandinthelaborforce.

c. Jimisontemporarylayoff.TheBLScountshimasunemployedandpartofthelaborforce.

d. Lizisseekingwork,buthasnotfoundit.TheBLScountsherasunemployedandinthelaborforce.

18. Whoofthefollowingwouldbecountedasunemployedaccordingtoofficialstatistics?

a. Mary,whoiswaitingforhernewjobtostart

b. Karen,whoworkedonly35hourslastweek

c. Shasta,whoneitherhasajobnorislookingforone

d. Noneoftheabovewouldbecountedasunemployed.

19. Whichofthefollowingwouldbecountedasunemployedaccordingtoofficialstatistics?

a. George,afull-timestudentwhoisnotlookingforwork

b. Jenna,whoisontemporarylayoff

c. Larry,whohasretiredandisnotlookingforwork

d. Alloftheabovewouldbecountedasunemployed.

20. Samjustlosthisjob,butisn'

tyetlookingforanewone.Samis

a. countedasunemployedandpartofthelaborforce.

b. countedasunemployed,butnotpartofthelaborforce.

c. notcountedasunemployed,butcountedaspartofthelaborforce.

d. notcountedasunemployedorcountedaspartofthelaborforce.

21. Whowouldnotbeincludedinthelaborforce?

a. Sally,whoisontemporarylayoff

b. Sue,whohasretiredandisnotlookingforwork

c. Kylie,whodoesnothaveajob,buthasappliedforseveralinthelastweek

d. Noneoftheaboveisincludedinthelaborforce.

22. Whowouldbeincludedinthelaborforce?

a. Dakota,anunpaidhomemakernotlookingforotherwork

b. Brad,afull-timestudentnotlookingforwork

c. Maggie,whodoesnothaveajob,butislookingforwork

23. Whowouldbeincludedinthelaborforce?

a. Karen,whoworksmostoftheweekinasteelfactory

b. Beth,whoiswaitingforhernewjobatthebanktostart

c. Dave,whodoesnothaveajob,butislookingforwork

d. Alloftheaboveareincludedinthelaborforce.

24. Whowouldbeincludedinthelaborforce?

a. Homer,whoiswaitingforhisnewjobtostart

b. Michelle,whohasbecomediscouragedlookingforajobandhasquitlookingforawhile

c. Derrick,anunpaidhomemaker

d. Noneoftheabovewouldbeincludedinthelaborforce.

25. Sallyisonatemporarylayofffromherfactoryjob.IfSallyparticipatesintheBLSsurvey,shewillbeclassifiedas

a. unemployedandinthelaborforce.

b. unemployedandoutofthelaborforce.

c. employedandinthelaborforce.

d. employedandoutofthelaborforce.

26. WhichofthefollowingcorrectlyrankscategoriesfromsmallesttolargestaccordingtorecentU.S.statistics?

a. unemployed,employed,notinlaborforce

b. unemployed,notinlaborforce,employed

c. notinlaborforce,employed,unemployed

d. notinlaborforce,unemployed,employed

27. ApersonwhoiscountedasunemployedbytheBLSis

a. alsointhelaborforce.

b. musthaverecentlylookedforworkorbeontemporarylayoff.

c. beage16orover.

28. Raphaelisnotworkingandiscurrentlynotlookingforwork.TheBLSwouldcountRaphael

a. asunemployedandinthelaborforce.

b. asunemployed,butnotinthelaborforce.

c. inthelaborforce,butnotasunemployed.

d. neitherasunemployednorinthelaborforce.

29. Acollegestudentwhoisnotworkingorlookingforajobiscountedas

a. neitheremployednorpartofthelaborforce.

b. unemployedandinthelaborforce.

c. unemployed,butnotinthelaborforce.

d. employedandinthelaborforce.

30. Latoya,anunpaidhomemakerwhoworksasavolunteeratthelocal