An Increase in the Stock of Human Capital Would

question 78

Multiple Choice

An increase in the stock of human capital would

• A) shift the production function upward,lowering productivity and raising living standards
• B) shift the production function upward,raising productivity and living standards
• C) cause the economy to move along a fixed production function,increasing both productivity and living standards
• D) cause the economy to move along a fixed production function,reducing both productivity and living standards
• E) shift the production function downward,reducing both productivity and living standards

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