An economy experiences a significant increase in the number of school leavers actively seeking work who do not yet meet the contribution criteria required to claim job-seeking benefits.
Which of the following describes the most likely immediate impact of this change on the Labour Force Survey (LFS) and the claimant count measures of unemployment?
Both the LFS measure and the claimant count measure increase.
The claimant count measure increases, while the LFS measure remains unchanged.
The LFS measure increases, while the claimant count measure remains unchanged.
The LFS measure remains unchanged, while the claimant count measure decreases.
47 exam-style questions on Edexcel A A Level Economics 2.1.3 Employment and unemployment. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.