Frictional unemployment increases when
A)workers are replaced by machines and the unemployed workers do not have the skills to perform new jobs.
B)the number of workers who quit one job to find another increases.
C)real GDP decreases and the unemployment rate rises.
D)discouraged workers drop out of the work force.

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Frictional unemployment increases when more workers voluntarily leave their jobs to search for new ones, as it involves the time taken to transition between jobs.

Frictional Unemployment Increases When