Which of the Following Statements Best Explains Why the Productivity

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best explains why the productivity function might shift up?

• A)The capital stock has increased by a greater percentage than the labor force.
• B)There has been an increase in productivity.
• C)There has been an increase in the capital stock.
• D)There has been a decline in the labor force.
• E)There has been a technological improvement.

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