Contagious Disease Prevention
A healthy person maintaining personal hygiene and sanitation helps in:
- Increasing GDP directly
- Stopping the spread of contagious diseases and epidemics — Correct Answer
- Only personal benefit
- Reducing government expenditure
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
A healthy person stops the spread of contagious diseases and epidemics — an external benefit.
Key Points:
- This is why human capital creates social benefits beyond private benefits.
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