Deirdre works in a technology field which has moved to a completely new type of programming and hardware rather rapidly. Many of the newly educated people looking to enter the field are now finding that their skills have become obsolete, except at some smaller companies that are struggling to keep pace with the change. There are many jobs available, but most of the available workers do not have the skills necessary to fill those jobs. What type of unemployment characterizes Deirdre's field?

A. structural unemployment
B. forbearance unemployment
C. cyclical unemployment
D. frictional unemployment


Answer: A

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