Question 1
An auto worker in Ohio who loses her job because the company relocated the plant to another country represents an example of
◦ frictional unemployment.
◦ structural unemployment.
◦ cyclical unemployment.
◦ seasonal unemployment.
Question 2
A textile firm closes a plant in Massachusetts and transfers production to a plant in South Carolina, where the firm can take advantage of cheaper labor. The plant supervisor at the Massachusetts plant is given the opportunity to move to South Carolina to become the plant supervisor at that plant. He turns down this opportunity because of family obligations. While he is searching for a new job he would be classified as
◦ structurally unemployed.
◦ cyclically unemployed.
◦ frictionally unemployed.
◦ not in the labor force because he turned down the opportunity to relocate.
Origin of the plant life cycle.
Herbivore biomass is positively correlated with net aboveground primary production.
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Plant
Plant
Major U.S. Centers of Cattle, Corn, Wheat, and Soybean Production