Which of the Following Involves the Creation of Human Capital

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following involves the creation of human capital?

• A)the XYZ Corporation upgrades the machinery on its assembly line
• B)a worker becomes more satisfied with his/her job
• C)Smith buys 30 shares of common stock
• D)a homemaker decides to enter the labour force
• E)Jones receives apprenticeship training as a carpenter

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