Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2026 · Paper 13 · Question 20

What is most likely to lead to a situation where the recorded number of unemployed is more than the actual number?

1. ASome workers are not provided with enough work to work at their full capacity.
2. BSome workers fail to register themselves for unemployment benefits.
3. CSome workers give up looking for work due to a lack of job opportunities.
4. DSome workers may claim to be unemployed to avoid paying income tax.

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