econ 2.3- kaitlyn myers by KaitlynMyers00 https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi unemployment rate en-us 2018-10-18 23:43:55 UTC 2018-10-19 00:33:23 UTC hello@padlet.com 1. What agency measures the unemployment rate? 84536 https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294643715  Bureau of Labor Statistics measures the unemployment rate.]]> 2018-10-18 23:45:20 UTC https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294643715 2. Who gets classified as employed? 84536 https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294644255 To be classified as employed is any work was done for pay.]]> 2018-10-18 23:49:10 UTC https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294644255 3. Who gets classified as being in the labor force? 84536 https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294644433 Anyone who is not go to school, retired, physical or mental disabled.]]> 2018-10-18 23:50:28 UTC https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294644433 4. How is the unemployment rate calculated? 84536 https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294644811 It is calculated by the total number of unemployed people divided by the total number of people in the labor force.]]> 2018-10-18 23:53:39 UTC https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294644811 5. How can the unemployment rate increase at the same time that employment is increasing? 84536 https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294644987 This happens because more people can enter the work force while being unemployment but more people can be getting hired.]]> 2018-10-18 23:55:05 UTC https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294644987 activity2 1. which kind of unemployment do you think would be easier to tolerate? Why? 84536 https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294646703 I think frictional unemployment would be the easier to tolerate because these people took the time off from working to get more educations for the job field they want to go into]]> 2018-10-19 00:08:41 UTC https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294646703 Activity2 2. Which do you think be the most destructive to the unemployed person or his or her family? Why? 84536 https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294647335 I think structural unemployment would be the most destructive because you can not alway tell when a job will not be needed anymore.]]> 2018-10-19 00:12:07 UTC https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294647335 Activity2 3. on the next slide there are four instance of unemployment. Identify what type of unemployment they are and give a reason. 84536 https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294648028 The first unemployment type is frictional unemployment. This is were people decided to leave their jobs and may return later on. 
The second type is seasonal unemployment. This is were the job is only needed during a certain season like construction.
Another type is cyclical unemployment. this is were business will get rid of jobs because  the cycle of demand goes down. 
The last type of unemployment is structural unemployment. This is were the job is no longer needed. ]]> 2018-10-19 00:14:32 UTC https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294648028 Activity2 part B 1. 84536 https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294649168 This is seasonal unemployment because he is needed in other month just not during January and February. ]]> 2018-10-19 00:20:45 UTC https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294649168 Activity2 part B 2. 84536 https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294649338 This is frictional unemployment because she used to work as a secretary but left to help her family and will be returning back to being a secretary. ]]> 2018-10-19 00:21:56 UTC https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294649338 Activity 2 part B 3. 84536 https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294649623 This is structural unemployment because that job was not needed anymore so got laid off. ]]> 2018-10-19 00:23:57 UTC https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294649623 Activity 2 part B 4. 84536 https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294649813 This is structural unemployment because her proofreading job was not needed anymore so the company has gotten rid of the job]]> 2018-10-19 00:25:15 UTC https://padlet.com/84536/u6d2vjgmeqgi/wish/294649813