Which of the Following Is NOT an Investment in Human

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an investment in human capital?

• A) buying stock in a company that publishes textbooks
• B) attending college
• C) learning how to operate new computer software
• D) moving to another state in search of better job opportunities

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Definitions:

Average Total Cost

The total cost of production divided by the quantity of output produced, it includes all variable and fixed costs.

Fixed Capital

Long-term assets used in production, such as buildings, machinery, and equipment, which are not easily converted into cash.

Marginal Cost

The additional expenditure resulting from the production of an extra unit of a product or service.

Average Total Cost

The total costs of production (both fixed and variable costs) divided by the quantity of output produced, indicating the cost per unit of output.