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irga5000 [103]
3 years ago
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Unemployment is often called a lagging or trailing indicator because unemployment tends to rise some time after the economy begi

ns to slow down, and unemployment begins to fall again after the economy begins to rebound. Unemployment trails GDP because:
A) laws prevent firms from reducing employment during recessions and during expansions people are still collecting unemployment insurance.
B) firms reduce hours before laying off when the economy is in recession, and increase hours before hiring when the economy expands.
C) when the economy is in a recession, firms do not want to pay unemployment insurance, and during expansions they do not want the added cost of new employees.
D) the labor force increases during recessions and shrinks during expansions.
Business
1 answer:
andrezito [222]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

B) firms reduce hours before laying off when the economy is in recession, and increase hours before hiring when the economy expands.

Explanation:

In the case when the output falls so the workers would not be laid off in a direct manner. In the first time the labor would be decreased so that the demand could be analyzed. The same would be happen in that case also where the growth picked up

Therefore in the given case, the option B is correct

And the other options are wrong

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