WAEC Economics 2025 Objective — Question 30
Question 30 of 51 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Economics 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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If a typist is laid-off because he is not computer literate then he is facing
- A. cyclical unemployment.
- B. seasonal unemployment.
- C. structural unemployment.Correct
- D. frictional unemployment.
Explanation
Structural unemployment occurs when the structure of an industry changes (e.g. typewriters to computers), making some skills obsolete.
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