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25 - Which type of unemployment is caused by demand changes? A) Involuntary B) Structural C) seasonal D) Hidden E) cyclical

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25 - Which type of unemployment is caused by demand changes?
A) Involuntary

B) Structural

C) seasonal

D) Hidden

E) cyclical

Definition Definition State in which an individual is without work, despite actively seeking employment opportunities. The unemployment rate refers to the percentage of the workforce that is currently unemployed. Unemployment is one of the key indicators of the conditions prevailing in an economy. It is therefore considered a barometer that points out the condition of an economy.

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