Principles of Economics 2e
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ISBN:9781947172364
Author:Steven A. Greenlaw; David Shapiro
Publisher:Steven A. Greenlaw; David Shapiro
Chapter21: Unemployment
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 44CTQ: The U.S. unemployment rate increased from 4.6 in July 2001 to 5.9 by June 2002. Without studying the...
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Transcribed Image Text:**Quiz Question: Understanding Unemployment**
**Question:**
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, you are considered to be unemployed if you have no job.
- ○ True
- ○ False
**Explanation:**
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) defines someone as unemployed if they do not have a job, have actively looked for work in the past four weeks, and are currently available for work. This question assesses your understanding of the official criteria for unemployment status.
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