Disembodied Technical Change Is One Reason Why

question 25

Multiple Choice

Disembodied technical change is one reason why

• A) human capital is more valued in an economy than physical capital.
• B) the quality of capital had decreased.
• C) labor productivity has increased over time.
• D) increases in population decrease labor productivity.

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Definitions:

Marginal Benefit

The additional satisfaction or utility gained from consuming or producing one more unit of a good or service.

Marginal Cost

The investment required to manufacture an extra unit of a good or service.

Rational Decision Maker

An individual or entity that makes choices by systematically considering all available information and potential outcomes to maximize their benefit or utility.

Stimulus Package

A package of economic measures put together by a government to stimulate a floundering economy, typically through a combination of spending increases and tax reductions.