Frictional unemployment is:

A. unemployment caused by workers who are changing their location, job, or career.
B. a mismatch between the skills workers can offer and the skills that are in demand.
C. the most alarming cause of unemployment.
D. the effect of wages remaining persistently above the market-clearing level.


Answer: A

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