Which of the Following Is Not a Source of Economic

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a source of economic growth?

• A)better educated workers
• B)increasing stock market prices
• C)advances in technology
• D)appropriate incentive system
• E)growing physical capital

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Definitions:

Third Variable Problem

The possibility that two variables may be correlated but do not exert a causal influence on one another; rather, both are caused by some additional variable.

Mutual Association

A relationship between two or more entities where both or all parties benefit or influence each other.

Correlation

A statistical measure that indicates the extent to which two or more variables fluctuate together. A positive correlation indicates that as one variable increases, so does the other.

Correlational Hypothesis

A prediction about the existence of a relationship between two variables, without implying causation.