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D. Unemployment










                   1. Unemployment refers to:


                   •  A. Individuals willing and able to work but unable to find jobs

                   •  B. Total labor force

                   •  C. People working part-time

                   •  D. Informal employment


                   2. Inflation mainly causes:


                   •  A. Increase in purchasing power

                   •  B. Reduction in purchasing power
                   •  C. Stable prices

                   •  D. Increase in real wages


                   3. A budget deficit occurs when:


                   •  A. Revenues exceed expenditures

                   •  B. Savings exceed investment

                   •  C. Expenditures exceed revenues

                   •  D. Taxes increase


                   4. External debt means:


                   •  A. Domestic loans

                   •  B. Private sector borrowing

                   •  C. Internal debt
                   •  D. Foreign borrowing





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