Which of the Following Has NOT Contributed to Higher Standards

question 8

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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