Which of the Following Is an Example of an Investment

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an investment in human capital?

• A)A firm replaces manually controlled production with a computer controlled procedure.
• B)A firm pays for workers to take college classes.
• C)A chemical firm supports research to develop new chemicals.
• D)A firm purchases new equipment for a manufacturing process.

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Definitions:

Adolescents

Individuals in the developmental stage that typically occurs between the ages of 13 and 19, characterized by rapid physical, emotional, and intellectual changes.

Anorexia

An eating disorder characterized by an obsessive fear of gaining weight and a refusal to maintain a healthy body weight.

Laxatives

Substances taken to stimulate or facilitate bowel movements, often used to treat constipation.

Severe Overconsumption

Excessively using or consuming resources to the point where it causes harm or depletion of the resources, often related to environmental or health issues.