Explain why health and nutrition are essential to workforce development
What will be an ideal response?
Programs in nutrition and health can be seen as investments in human capital which lead to increased productivity and higher incomes.
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The two main reasons why international trade is restricted is because restricting trade means that governments can ________ and because domestic businesses ________
A) create jobs; earn profits B) obtain revenue; rent seek C) rent seek; want to dump D) prevent dumping; want to dump E) rent seek; obtain revenue
Sophia is an architect and she is trying to decide whether to hire Jacob, a draftsman, to assist with her work. Sophia could hire Jacob at $20 per hour but it would take him three times as long to complete a task as it takes Sophia. Sophia is able to earn $90 per hour and has more architectural jobs than she is able to handle. Which of the following is true?
a. Sophia should not hire Jacob because it would be faster for her to do the work herself. b. Sophia should do the drafting work herself because she has the lower opportunity cost. c. Jacob should be hired at the $20 per hour wage rate. d. Jacob should be hired, but only if he is paid more than $30 per hour.