Human Capital

question 268

Multiple Choice

Human capital:

• A) consists of man-made resources such as buildings and machines.
• B) is the improvement in labour produced by education and knowledge that is embodied in the workforce.
• C) has become less important because of the progress in technology.
• D) is the improvement in labour produced by education,which has become less important because of the progress in technology.

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Definitions:

Sample Size

The number of participants or observations included in a study, which can affect the reliability and validity of the research results.

Intellectual Disability

A developmental disability characterized by significant limitations in both intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior, which covers a range of everyday social and practical skills.

Older Mothers

Refers to women who become mothers at a later age, typically in their late 30s or older, which can involve different medical and psychological considerations compared to younger mothers.

Epidemiological Study

Research aimed at examining the patterns, causes, and effects of health and disease conditions in defined populations.