Maile loses her job and immediately begins searching for a new one. There are many job openings in her field. It is two months before she begins work at a new job because it takes time for her to apply for job openings and for employers to review applications and interview candidates. During this two-month time period, Maile would be classified as part of _____ unemployment.

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Frictional unemployment occurs when individuals are temporarily unemployed while transitioning from one job to another. Maile's situation, where she is between jobs and actively seeking new employment, is a classic example of frictional unemployment.

Maile Loses Her Job and Immediately Begins Searching for a New