Which of the Following Is the Best Example of the Acquisition

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of the acquisition of human capital?

• A)A worker takes a training course that increases his/her productivity.
• B)A worker receives new machinery enabling him/her to do the amount of work that was formerly done by two workers.
• C)A worker communicates more quickly and accurately with suppliers because of upgrades to communications software.
• D)A government-sponsored program increases the amount of investment available per worker.
• E)A computer chip manufacturer introduces a faster processor for micro-computing.

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Definitions:

Axes

Refers to imaginary lines used to determine positions or movements in mathematical and physical contexts, or to various categories or dimensions used for analysis in social sciences.

Society

A group of individuals involved in persistent social interaction, or a large social group sharing the same geographical or social territory.

Industrialization

The process by which an economy is transformed from primarily agricultural to one based on the manufacturing of goods, involving widespread technological innovation.

Marx

Karl Marx, a 19th-century philosopher, economist, and revolutionary socialist known for his theories about capitalism and communism.