Multiple Choice
Which of the following would be likely to lead to a decrease in the natural rate of unemployment?
A) an increase in the number of teenagers in the workforce
B) a decrease in the length of time during which people can receive unemployment benefits
C) a prolonged recession
D) all of the above
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