Multiple Choice
Underemployment occurs when:
A) a firm hires fewer than the required number of workers to save costs.
B) a firm hires workers who do not possess the required skills that the job demands.
C) a worker is over qualified and possesses more skills than what his job demands.
D) a firm hires more than the required number of workers.
E) a worker is laid off from his or her job temporarily and has the chance of being hired again.
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