Which of the following is an example of a worker experiencing 'frictional unemployment'?
A)A worker who quits his job at the post office to find more interesting work.
B)A computer programmer who loses her job because it is outsourced to India.
C)An employee who loses his job because the economy is suffering a recession.
D)An airline pilot who loses her job because of lack of demand for air travel.

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Frictional unemployment occurs when people are between jobs or searching for their first job. The worker who quit his job at the post office to find more interesting work is an example of someone experiencing frictional unemployment.

Which of the Following Is an Example of a Worker