13. Ans: Frictional
Explanation:
Frictional unemployment occurs in any economy because people being in the process of moving from one job to another job.
14. Ans: 5.5 ; 4
Explanation:
Natural unemployment rate = 2% + 3.5% = 5.5%
Cyclical unemployment rate = 9.5% - 5.5% = 4%
15. Ans: Yes, Kelsey's real income rose during that 10 years period.
Explanation:
Intial Real income = (50,000 / 120) * 100 = $41,666.67
Real income after 10 years = (97,000 / 230) * 100 = 42,174
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