Economists Refer to Expenditures on Training, Education, and Skill Development

question 98

Multiple Choice

Economists refer to expenditures on training, education, and skill development designed to increase the productivity of an individual as

• A) overhead expenditures.
• B) investments in human capital.
• C) non-exhaustive expenditures.
• D) social capital.

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