Human Capital Is

question 447

Multiple Choice

Human capital is

• A)a stock of equipment and structures.
• B)the result of investments workers make in themselves such as education.
• C)a difference in wages that arises to offset the nonmonetary characteristics of different jobs.
• D)a characteristic that affects a worker's self-esteem but not her wages.

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