Most spells of unemployment are
A)long, and most unemployment observed at any given time is long term.
B)long, but most unemployment observed at any given time is short term.
C)short, but most unemployment observed at any given time is long term.
D)short, and most unemployment observed at any given time is short term.

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Most spells of unemployment are short, but the majority of unemployment observed at any given time is long term because those who are unemployed for longer periods constitute a larger portion of the total unemployed at any snapshot in time.

Most Spells of Unemployment Are