Separability of Capital
Physical capital is separable from its owner, whereas human capital is:
- Also separable
- Inseparable from its owner — Correct Answer
- Partially separable
- Always government-owned
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
Physical capital is separable from its owner (e.g., a bus owner need not be present), whereas human capital is inseparable (a bus driver must be present).
Key Points:
- Owner of human capital must be present at the place of production.
- Only services of human capital are sold, not the capital itself.
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