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lb_gilbert

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Which of the following explains why many European countries have unemployment rates that are higher than in the United States?
 
  A) Technological change occurs at a faster rate in Europe, so structural unemployment is higher in Europe.
  B) European countries offer higher unemployment benefits than the United States.
  C) The minimum wage in Europe is lower than it is in the United States.
  D) Firms in European countries offer employees higher wages and higher benefits than do firms in the United States.

Question 2

Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), every company with more than 200 employees must offer health insurance to its employees and must automatically enroll them in the plan.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

TRUE





 

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