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WAEC Economics 2017 Question 25

Question 25

Labour Market

A civil engineer who accepts to teach elementary science in a primary school because he cannot get a paid engineering job is an example of

  1. A.structural unemployment.
  2. B.disguised unemployment.
  3. C.residual unemployment.
  4. D.frictional unemployment.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (disguised unemployment.)

Explanation

He is working below his skill level, which is disguised unemployment (underemployment).