Asked by HM

26. U.S. Bureau of Labor statistics reveal that the great majority of those workers who lost their jobs in 2001 did so because
a. they are lazy.
b. of either a temporary layoff or the permanent elimination of a job position.
c. they were undereducated for the work they were doing.
d. they wanted to be out of work in order to collect unemployment benefits.
e. All these answers are correct.




I would say all of these answers are correct. what say ?

Answers

Answered by Writeacher
Absolutely not!! What do the words "the great majority" mean to you?
Answered by HM
Oh my, of course great majority it almost half of America.
Hmm then I would probably say that because of recession it would be B.
Answered by Writeacher
Correct!
Answered by HM
Great ! My bad for thinking all of America was onto getting unemployment benefits. :O
Answered by Writeacher
One thing to remember about things like SS and unemployment and other govt-paid funds -- if the number of people who pay INTO these systems declines, where will the money come from to pay these benefits?

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