which of the following statements about investment in human capital is correct?
-training could reduce workplace safety
-investigating in health care could reduce labor productivity
-there can only be benefits to acquiring a post-secondary education
-there could be disadvantages to investing in human capital through education
1 answer
The last statement is correct: there could be disadvantages to investing in human capital through education. Some potential disadvantages could include high costs of education, student loan debt, and the opportunity cost of forgoing immediate income while pursuing higher education. Additionally, there is no guarantee that investing in education will lead to higher employment opportunities or better job outcomes.