三一基础研究济学辅导练习二学期20 tute 20.pdfVIP

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TUTORIALEXERCISE20on

Lecture20:LaborMarketandUnemployment

1.Thehiddenunemployedare

A.partoftheofficialAustralianBureauofStatistics’measureofunemployment.

B.includedinthelaborforce.

C.thoseunabletofindworkwhoareactivelyseekingwork.

D.thosediscouragedfromactivelyseekingworkbythedifficultyoffindingwork

2.TheAustralianBureauofStatistics’measureofunemploymentmightunderstatethe

trueunemploymentratebecauseitincludesasemployedthose

A.whoareengagedinactivitiesrelatedtofindingwork.

B.whohaveregisteredtoreceiveunemploymentbenefits.

C.whoworkaminimumofonlyonehour.

D.notactivelyseekingwork.

3.Thelaborforceparticipationrateislikelytodecreaseif

A.theretirementageisincreased.

B.economicgrowthdecreases.

C.fewerstudentsremainatschool.

D.therateofunemploymentdecreases

4.Unemploymentmeansthat

A.thosenotactivelyseekingworkarecountedasunemployed.

B.allthoseableandwillingtoworkareabletofindajob.

C.thoseactivelyseekingworkareunabletofindemployment.

D.Somewhowereactivelyseekingworkarediscouragedfromfindingwork.

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5.Arecessionismarkedby______________outputand_________________

unemployment.

A.falling;declining

B.falling;rising

C.rising;rising

D.rising;declining

6.A25-year-oldsteelworkerhasnotworkedforthepasttwomonthsbecauseherunion

isonstrikeagainstthecompany.Duringthesepasttwomonthsshehasnotbeenpaid.

dbeclassifiedas

A.notinthelaborforce.

B.unem