Which Factors Explain Labour Productivity

question 167

Multiple Choice

Which factors explain labour productivity?

• A)technological change; the quantity of labour per hour worked
• B)diminishing returns; the quantity of labour per hour worked
• C)diminishing returns; the quantity of capital per hour worked
• D)technological change; the quantity of capital per hour worked
• E)population; the unemployment rate; and minimum wages

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Definitions:

Conscientiousness

A personality trait characterized by diligence, carefulness, thoroughness, self-discipline, and the desire to do a task well.

Agreeableness

A personality trait characterized by compassion, cooperation, and a desire for social harmony.

Neuroticism

A personality trait characterized by a tendency to experience negative emotions such as anxiety, anger, or depression more frequently and intensely than others.

Consistency

The characteristic of being uniform, stable, and lacking in contradiction over time or across situations.