Practice mode / Human Capital Which of the following professionals is most likely to be able to generate the income of a superstar? A Option A: the best professor B Option B: the best writer C Option C: All of these answers participate in markets that could generate a superstar D Option D: The best accountant E Option E: the best medical doctor Correct answer B. the best writer Show answer
Question 01 / Human Capital Which of the following is true regarding the earning of attractive versus unattractive workers? A Option A: Attractive people tend to earn less because attractive people are viewed as shallow and more self-absorbed and therefore, as less productive B Option B: Attractive people tend to earn more because they may actually have a larger value of marginal product C Option C: Attractive people tend to earn more because attractive people usually have greater human capital D Option D: Attractive people tend to earn less because attractive people usually have less human capital Correct answer B. Attractive people tend to earn more because they may actually have a larger value of marginal product Show answer Open question
Question 02 / Human Capital If two jobs require the same amount of skills and experience the job that pays the most is most likely to be the one that is? A Option A: unpleasant B Option B: all these answers C Option C: safe D Option D: fun E Option E: easy Correct answer A. unpleasant Show answer Open question
Question 03 / Human Capital According to the signaling view of the education? A Option A: can make any worker into a superstar B Option B: increases human capital and the wages of workers C Option C: only helps firms sort workers into high ability and low-ability workers D Option D: reduces the wage gap between high-skill and low-skill workers. Correct answer C. only helps firms sort workers into high ability and low-ability workers Show answer Open question
Question 04 / Human Capital According to the human capital view of education? A Option A: has no impact on the human capital of workers? B Option B: increases human capital and the wages of workers C Option C: can make any worker into a superstar D Option D: only helps firms sort workers into high ability and low-ability workers. Correct answer B. increases human capital and the wages of workers Show answer Open question
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