What type of unemployment is likely to increase the most during a recession?
A) frictional unemployment
B) seasonal unemployment
C) structural unemployment
D) cyclical unemployment

Question

What type of unemployment is likely to increase the most during a recession?  
A) frictional unemployment 
B) seasonal unemployment 
C) structural unemployment 
D) cyclical unemployment

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Cyclical unemployment is directly related to the overall state of the economy and increases during a recession as businesses reduce their workforce in response to a decrease in demand for goods and services.

What Type of Unemployment Is Likely to Increase the Most