Which of the following people would be considered unemployed ?

A.

Edna, who lost her job as a teacher and is currently searching for a new job

B.

Lenny, who is working part time at a fast food restaurant

C.

Homer, who lost his job at the power plant and is not looking for work

D.

Abe, who is retired

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Social Studies

Lauryn Landry

20 December, 10:12

Which of the following people would be considered unemployed ?

A.

Edna, who lost her job as a teacher and is currently searching for a new job

B.

Lenny, who is working part time at a fast food restaurant

C.

Homer, who lost his job at the power plant and is not looking for work

D.

Abe, who is retired

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Jordan Carrillo · Answer 1

Answer:A. Edna, who lost her job as a teacher and is currently searching for a new job

Explanation:Unemployment is defined as a situation which occurs when an individual is actively on a search for employment but is still unable to find it.

Unemployment measure how health the state is economically. It is usualky measured by unemployed individuals divided by the number of those who are in the labor force.

Which of the following people would be considered unemployed ?A. Edna, who lost her job as a teacher and is currently searching for a new jobB. Lenny, who is working part time at a fast food restaurantC. Homer, who lost his job at the power plant and is not looking for workD. Abe, who is retired