Which one of the following will increase the officially reported level of unemployment?     The school leaving age is raised.     More people resign from low-paid jobs.     The retirement age is extended.     More unemployed people become disheartened and give up looking for work

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Q: 12 - If the unemployed people actively looking for work in an economy are 2,000,000, what is the…

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Q: There is no cyclical unemployment. There is zero unemployment.

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A: Correct answer is :- a discouraged worker.

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Q: most appropriate cause of structural unemployment

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