The nation's structural unemployment will increase when
A)bad economic policies send the economy into a recession.
B)an increase in textile imports displaces older textile workers who do not have the skills necessary to find new jobs.
C)there is an increase in post- Christmas layoffs of workers.
D)there is an influx into the labour market of new college graduates.

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Structural unemployment increases when workers' skills do not match the jobs available, such as when older textile workers are displaced by imports and lack the skills for new jobs.

The Nation's Structural Unemployment Will Increase When