Which of the Following Is NOT a Source of Productivity

question 122

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a source of productivity growth?

• A) decreasing the capital-to-labor ratio
• B) increasing the quality of the labor force
• C) improvements in technology
• D) All of these are sources of productivity growth.

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