Consider a broom factory that permanently closes because of foreign competition. If the broom factory's workers cannot find new jobs because their skills are no longer marketable, then they are classified as:

a. seasonally unemployed.
b. frictionally unemployed.
c. structurally unemployed.
d. cyclically unemployed.


c

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Which of the following is a basic human need?

a. Transportation b. Healthcare c. Money for gas d. College level education e. Savings

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The United States has free trade agreements with what countries?

a. Canada and Mexico b. Canada, Mexico, Great Britain c. Canada, Israel, Jamaica, Bahamas d. Canada, Mexico, Israel

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An unhealthy person would likely choose a medical insurance policy with a

a. low premium and a high deductible. b. high premium and a high deductible. c. high premium and no deductible. d. The unhealthy person would choose not to be insured.

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