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lidoalex

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Measures of unemployment in the United States consider an individual to be unemployed if he or she meets certain criteria. Which of the following is a characteristic of those considered unemployed?
 
  a. Wanting to work more hours per week
 b. Actively seeking employment.
 c. Discouraged and no longer looking for work
 d. Employed but wanting a better job

Question 2

A significant decline in economic activity spread across the economy and lasting for at least six months is a
 
  a. catastrophe.
 b. recession.
 c. boom.
 d. latent function.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b



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