A person quits her job in order to spend time looking for a better paying job. This is an example of
A) frictional unemployment.
B) cyclical unemployment.
C) seasonal unemployment.
D) structural unemployment.

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When a person voluntarily leaves a job to search for a better one or due to personal reasons such as relocation or family responsibilities, it is an example of frictional unemployment. Frictional unemployment is a temporary type of unemployment caused by the time it takes for workers to search for and find new jobs.

A Person Quits Her Job in Order to Spend Time