State whether the following statements are true, false or uncertain and explain why. An auto worker in Melbourne is laid off, and after 5 weeks of job search he still cannot find a job. This represents a case of structural unemployment. Demand deficient unemployment cannot persist if money wages in the economy are flexible downward. An inward shift of the economy’s Beveridge curve indicates there has been taken a reduction in the amount of friction unemployment.

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4. State whether the following statements are true, false or uncertain and explain why.

  1. An auto worker in Melbourne is laid off, and after 5 weeks of job search he still cannot find a job. This represents a case of structural unemployment.
  2. Demand deficient unemployment cannot persist if money wages in the economy are flexible downward.
  3. An inward shift of the economy’s Beveridge curve indicates there has been taken a reduction in the amount of friction unemployment.
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