Which of the following would be considered human capital?
A)the financial capital a person earns over a lifetime of investing
B)the machinery a worker uses to produce a product
C)the training a worker receives when starting a new job
D)the break room in a factory where employees go to have coffee

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Human capital refers to the knowledge, skills, and other attributes that a worker possesses and uses to produce goods or services. Training a worker receives when starting a new job falls under this category. Financial capital (A) is related to a person's wealth and investments, while machinery (B) and break room (D) are physical capital.

Which of the Following Would Be Considered Human Capital