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3.2 Low unemployment

3.2 Low unemployment

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Question 5

Unemployment rises in a region after coal mines close, although national job vacancies also rise in software firms. What best explains this?

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A

Seasonal unemployment caused by weather

B

Structural unemployment combined with occupational or geographical immobility

C

Frictional unemployment because all workers are changing jobs voluntarily

D

Cyclical unemployment caused only by lower national demand

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3.2 Low unemployment Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Economics
  3. /3.2 Low unemployment

29 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Economics 3.2 Low unemployment, covering 3.2.1 Employment and unemployment, 3.2.2 Measuring unemployment, 3.2.3 Calculate the unemployment rate, 3.2.4 Analyse unemployment figures, 3.2.5 Types of unemployment, and 3.2.6 Causes and consequences of unemployment. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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