What is the likely effect on a country's labor productivity if there is significant investment in technology and employee training? A. Labor productivity will decrease. B. Labor productivity will remain unchanged. C. Labor productivity will increase. D. Labor productivity will first increase, then decrease over time.

What is the likely effect on a country's labor productivity if there is significant investment in technology and employee training? A. Labor productivity will decrease. B. Labor productivity will remain unchanged. C. Labor productivity will increase. D. Labor productivity will first increase, then decrease over time.

Economics:

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Author:BOYES, William

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Chapter16: Economic Growth

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 14E

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