Labor market test

1. The labor market is:
a) the system of economic relations between sellers and buyers of goods and services;
b) the totality of social and labor relations between buyers and sellers on the terms of employment and use of labor;
c) a mechanism that ensures the coordination of the interests of sellers and buyers regarding the formation of the labor force.

2. Labor market mechanism:
a) the interaction of supply and demand for labor;
b) interaction of the interests of employers and the working-age population based on information about changes in the price of labor;
c) expresses the need of employers for workers with certain knowledge and qualifications, willing to work.

3. Highlight what is not a feature of the labor market functioning:
a) the demand for goods is dependent on the demand for labor
b) inseparability of ownership of the goods from the owner
c) low degree of individualization of transactions
d) the important role of non-monetary aspects of the transaction
e) the need to regulate the relationship between the employee and the employer
f) in the sphere of production, the employee's wages are exchanged for means of subsistence.

4. Complement the labor market structure with missing components:
a) subjects
b) legal norms, programs
c) unemployment
d) labor market infrastructure
e) _____________________________________________________
f) _____________________________________________________

5. What type of labor market is characterized by unlimited freedom of competition between participants:
a) adjustable
b) undeveloped
c) free
d) deformed

6. Under which country model of the labor market are the traditions of group goals strong:
a) Swedish
b) American
c) Russian
d) Japanese
e) German
f) South Korean

Which labor market model is characterized by a monopoly of one buyer:
a) purely competitive labor market
b) monopsony labor market
c) the labor market with the participation of trade unions

Which component is not included in the HDI:
a) life expectancy
b) educational level
c) skill level
d) income level

9. Complete the text:
The overwhelming part of the labor force is made up of the working-age population. ______________________________, ____________________________________ are excluded from their composition. The labor force also includes actually working ____________________ and _____________________________.

10.Employment is
a) the activities of citizens that do not contradict the legislation, related to the satisfaction of personal needs and generating income;
b) activities of citizens that do not contradict the legislation of the Russian Federation and bring them earnings, labor income;
c) the activities of citizens related to the satisfaction of personal and social needs that do not contradict the legislation of the Russian Federation and bring them earnings, labor income.

11. Highlight the activities related to the active policy of employment of the population:
a) prevention of layoffs of employees;
b) payment of unemployment benefits;
c) subsidizing the creation of new jobs;
d) payment of additional payments for dependents;
e) retraining and advanced training of job seekers.

12. The economically active population does not include
a) unemployed;
6) children under 16;
c) undergoing treatment in psychiatric hospitals;
d) working pensioners.

The part of the population that includes the employed and unemployed is
a) labor
b) labor resources
c) economically active population
d) labor potential

The ability to work becomes a real commodity when
a) the employee enters the labor market
b) the employee goes into the category of a functioning workforce
c) the employee acquires a labor qualification
d) the employee is entering working age

15. The unemployment rate at the end of 2013 was (in percent):
a) 7,6
b) 6, 6
c) 5, 6.

16. Under what type of unemployment the employer initiates the dismissal:
a) with structural;
b) with friction;
c) with seasonal;
d) when cyclic.





17. Complete the text