Productivity Tends to Be More Difficult to Improve in the Service

question 7

Multiple Choice

Productivity tends to be more difficult to improve in the service sector because the work is

• A) often difficult to automate.
• B) typically labour-intensive.
• C) frequently processed individually.
• D) often an intellectual task performed by professionals.
• E) All of the above make service productivity more difficult.

Recognize the investment horizon preferences of various financial institutions.

Identify the typical asset allocation of general pension funds.

Understand the financial benefits of home ownership.

Recognize the importance of establishing investment objectives for pension funds.

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