Which one of the following people is frictionally unemployed? A steel worker who
A)loses her job because of technological change.
B)is laid off but expects to be called back soon.
C)gives up her job because she retires.
D)decides to leave the labour force and become a full-time ballet student.
E)becomes discouraged and stops looking for a job.

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Frictional unemployment occurs when workers are temporarily out of work while transitioning between jobs or waiting to be recalled to a job, as in the case of being laid off but expecting to be called back soon.

Which One of the Following People Is Frictionally Unemployed? a Steel