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This table below shows the answers given by interviewees (persons) to the Canadian Labour Force Survey

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This table below shows the answers given by interviewees (persons) to the Canadian Labour Force
Survey. Use the table below to answer the following questions. (1 mark each)
This person was a full-time homemaker. Now that kids are in school
Person A
full-time, this person is looking for work and has been interviewed
for three jobs over the past 2 weeks.
Person B
This person has been laid off but expects to be called back to work
in 10 weeks, when business at their firm is expected to improve.
Person C
This person really wants a job but has given up looking for work and
has not looked for work in the past 6 months.
This person was displaced last year when new technology at the
Person D
plant they were working reduced the number of jobs. Since then this
person has been constantly job searching.
Person E
This economics graduate is working two nights a week at the 7-11
but wants full-time work as an economist.
1. Which person(s) is structurally unemployed?
2. Which person(s) is cyclically unemployed?
3. Which person(s) is underemployed?