Question

The natural rate of unemployment is generally thought of as the

a) sum of frictional unemployment and structural unemployment

b) ratio of the frictional unemployment rate to the cyclical unemployment rate

c) sum of frictional unemployment and cyclical unemployment

d) sum of structural unemployment and cyclical unemployment​

Answer 1

Answer:

The natural rate of unemotional is nothing but the sum of frictional and structural unemployment and cyclical.unemployment is not a part of this.

Therefore (D) is the answer to the question

Answer 2

Answer:

A) sum of frictional unemployment and structural unemployment .

Explanation:

The natural rate of unemployment is the unemployment rate that would exist in a growing and healthy economy. In other words, the natural rate of unemployment includes only frictional and structural unemployment, and not cyclical unemployment.