Exhibit 16-2 Unemployment categories
Category# ofIndividuals
Frictional unemployment 20
Structural unemployment 35
Cyclical unemployment 60
Discouraged workers 5
Underemployed workers 10
Fully employed workers410
Population900
Using the information in Exhibit 16-2, the natural rate of unemployment is
A. 2.8 percent.
B. 10.3 percent.
C. 11 percent.
D. 21.5 percent.
Answer: C
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