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O-LevelEconomicsGovernment and the macroeconomy2281/11 · May/June 2025 · Q221 Mark

A government uses the labour force survey method to calculate unemployment. What is required under this method for a person to be classified as unemployed?

Aeligible for unemployment benefits: no, immediately available for work: no, actively seeking work: yes
Beligible for unemployment benefits: no, immediately available for work: yes, actively seeking work: yes
Celigible for unemployment benefits: yes, immediately available for work: yes, actively seeking work: no
Deligible for unemployment benefits: yes, immediately available for work: no, actively seeking work: no

✓ Correct answer

B: eligible for unemployment benefits: no, immediately available for work: yes, actively seeking work: yes

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Government and the macroeconomy, O-Level Economics (syllabus 2281). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Economics, May/June 2025 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 22.

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