Answer by true or false and give a brief explanation 1) A man is fired from his
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Question
Answer by true or false and give a brief explanation
1) A man is fired from his job because he was late for work too many times; While he is searching for another job, he would not be counted in the labor force because his employer had a legitimate reason for firing him.
2) An individual who cannot find a job because his skills have become obsolete is an example of structural unemployment.
3)Until recently, Canada has been classified by the United Nations as the country with the best quality of life. This conclusion must have been arrived at because Canada has the highest GDP per capita.
Explanation / Answer
1 - False, you are in the labor force as long as you are looking for work or are employed, since he is looking for work he is in the labor force. 2 - True, by definition structural unemployment is unemployment due to skills/job requirements mismatch. 3 - False, quality of life surveys look at many factors other than per capita GDP like health care, environmental quality, gini coefficients and occasionally happiness surveys