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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A) menu costs. B) seigniorage. C) shoeleather costs. D) excise tax

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Which of the following is blamed for the lack of increased business investment spending on new factories and machinery during the 1930s?

(a) The new presence of government's large-scale economic activity caused business to lose some of its former confidence. (b) The general outlook stressed caution. (c) A much lower rate of population growth and family creation depressed the housing market. (d) All of the above.

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