Which of the Following Would NOT Slow Down Productivity Growth

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would NOT slow down productivity growth?  

• A) if the composition of the work force changes such that more young people are working but fewer middle-aged people are working 
• B) if the composition of the work force changes such that more women are included 
• C) if the quality of education decreases 
• D) if firms switch from providing services to producing goods

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Definitions:

Motor Drive

The pleasure young children take in using their new motor skills.

Newly Developed

Recently created or introduced, often referring to technologies, methods, or products.

Weight Gain

An increase in body weight due to factors such as muscle mass accumulation, fat deposition, or fluid retention.

Gross Motor Skills

Motor skills related to the development and coordination of large muscles; important for locomotion.