ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

TECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Investing in ____, means that a country is building schools, training workers, and improving their literacy rate.
A
human capital
B
capital goods
C
natural resources
D
entrepreneurship
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Investing in people through nutrition, health care, quality education, jobs and skills helps develop human capital, and this is key to ending extreme poverty and creating more inclusive societies.

Detailed explanation-2: -The role of education in human capital formation are as follows: An educated society facilitate better development program than an illiterate one. Education improves productivity and prosperity, and also improve enriched life experience.

Detailed explanation-3: -Human capital is perceived to increase productivity and thus profitability. The more investment a company makes in its employees, the chances of its productivity and success become higher.

Detailed explanation-4: -Population becomes human capital when there is investment made in the form of education, training and medical care. In fact, human capital is the stock of skill and productive knowledge embodied in them.

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