Frictional unemployment is:
A. short-term unemployment that is associated with the process of matching workers with jobs.
B. the extra unemployment that occurs during periods of recession.
C. the additional unemployment not captured in official statistics resulting from discouraged workers and involuntary part-time workers.
D. the unemployment that results when people retire or leave the labor force.
Answer: A
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