A-LevelEconomicsThe macroeconomy9708/12 · May/June 2023 · Q221 Mark

The table shows the types of unemployment and their possible solutions. [Table 22.1] Which combination is not correct?

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Atype of unemployment: technological, possible solution: introduce minimum wage legislation

Btype of unemployment: cyclical, possible solution: raise government spending

Ctype of unemployment: frictional, possible solution: increase advertising of job vacancies

Dtype of unemployment: structural, possible solution: retrain workers

✓ Correct answer

A: type of unemployment: technological, possible solution: introduce minimum wage legislation

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Topic: The macroeconomy, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Economics, May/June 2023 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 22.

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