Which of the Following Has Not Contributed to Higher Standards

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following has not contributed to higher standards of living in the long run?

• A)productivity
• B)investment in physical capital
• C)investment in human capital
• D)the stock of technology
• E)lower interest rates

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Definitions:

Epiglottis

A flap of cartilage located at the opening of the larynx, which closes during swallowing to prevent food and liquid from entering the airway.

Pharynx

A part of the throat situated behind the mouth and nasal cavity, crucial for both the respiratory and digestive systems.

Bronchus

A major air passage of the lungs that diverges from the windpipe, allowing the flow of air in and out.

Body Surface

The body surface refers to the outermost layer of an organism's body, including the skin in humans, which serves as a protective barrier against the environment.