Practice Underemployment - 2.2.6.2 | Chapter 2: Theory of Income and Employment | ICSE Class 12 Economics
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is underemployment?

💡 Hint: Think about job positions versus qualifications.

Question 2

Easy

Is underemployment the same as unemployment?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when job skills aren't matched.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does underemployment refer to?

  • Fully utilizing skills
  • Not utilizing skills
  • None of the above

💡 Hint: Think about how jobs match skills.

Question 2

True or False: Underemployment is the same as unemployment.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the distinctions between having a job and not having a job.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss how underemployment can affect a worker's long-term career prospects. Provide examples.

💡 Hint: Think about how skills acquired in their field can diminish over time.

Question 2

Evaluate potential policies that could be implemented to address underemployment in a recession.

💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between skill development and job opportunities.

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