In which of the following scenarios would you be classified as "cyclically unemployed"?
A)You are trained to work as a fitness trainer, but due to poor economic conditions, falling consumer incomes, and falling demand for personal trainers, no gyms are hiring.
B)The available jobs all require knowledge of computer programming in Python, and you cannot get a job because you know only Fortran.
C)The available jobs all require knowledge of both English and Spanish, and you cannot speak Spanish.
D)You are looking for a full-time job, but in the meantime, you take on a part-time job.

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Cyclically unemployed individuals are those who lose their jobs due to fluctuations in the business cycle, such as during a recession or economic downturn. In this scenario, the poor economic conditions and falling demand for personal trainers suggest that there is a broader economic issue at play, resulting in cyclical unemployment for fitness trainers.

In Which of the Following Scenarios Would You Be Classified