Q4: Select the best option and justify your answer with appropriate example:                                                                   1. Workers laid off for a predictable part of the year make up: a. Structural unemployment.          b. cyclical unemployment. c.  Seasonal unemployment.           d. frictional unemployment   2. Purchases made now to avoid higher future prices can lead to: a. expectations inflation. b. demand-pull inflation.  c. cost push inflation.                 d. supply-shock inflation.

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Unemployment and Cost of Unemployment

Unemployment is the state of being unemployed, even when an individual is actively seeking work opportunities. The unemployment rate refers to the percentage of the workforce that is currently unemployed.