High employment is: The goal of maintaining a low national unemployment rate of near 0% unemployment of the labor force. The goal of maintaining a low national unemployment rate of about 4-5% of the labor force. The goal of maintaining a healthy labor market in which at least 96% of workers can earn a livable wage. The goal of maintaining a free and fair national labor market in which all workers can compete for jobs. The goal of maintaining a low unemployment rate of 4-5% in every regional and local labor market in the country. OO OO

High employment is: The goal of maintaining a low national unemployment rate of near 0% unemployment of the labor force. The goal of maintaining a low national unemployment rate of about 4-5% of the labor force. The goal of maintaining a healthy labor market in which at least 96% of workers can earn a livable wage. The goal of maintaining a free and fair national labor market in which all workers can compete for jobs. The goal of maintaining a low unemployment rate of 4-5% in every regional and local labor market in the country. OO OO

ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

14th Edition

ISBN:9780190931919

Author:NEWNAN

Publisher:NEWNAN

Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

Section: Chapter Questions

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