WAEC Economics 2025 Question 12

Question 12

Labour Market

If a typist is laid-off because he is not computer literate then he is facing

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

Answer: D (structural unemployment.)

Explanation

Job loss from a change in technology is structural unemployment.