Human Capital

what is Human Capital?

• Money Assets of a Company

• Immigration of people into America

• Treating yourself to a nice dinner

• A worker's skill, knowledge, and experience

What is an example of Human Capital? Select all that apply

• On the Job training

• A company wanting to expand

• Graduating with a degree

• Losing the cash in your wallet

Which of the following is an investment in your own Human Capital? Select all that apply

• On the job training

• Getting an college degree

• Attending a workshop in your occupation

• Donating clothes to the local Goodwill

Why would an employer pay for the training of an employee?

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What would cause one job to pay more than another?

• The age of the individual

• The number of french fries the person can eat in a minute

• How much fun they have while they work

• The length of training, level of education, and the difficulty of the job

Brian is a mechanic. Which of the following ways can he increase his Human Capital?

• Working on multiple cars at the same time

• Asking his employer for a raise

• Attending classes to improve his skills

• Hoping for a promotion without actually in any of the work

A couple just moved into a new home, but they want to get the carpets redone. Which factor would Not affect the amount the carpet installer gets paid?

• The number of years the person has been installing carpets

• How many hours the carpet installer works

• How many vehicles he owns

• The special skills the carpet installer has

How might your current Human Capital differ from your future Human Capital?

• Your level happiness

• How much you are currently being paid

• You have less skills and work experience

• Your boss being fired/quitting

True or False, Human Capital is a persons level of education, job experience, and skills

• True

• False

Did you learn anything from this quiz?

• Absolutely!

• I was hardly paying attention

• It went straight in one ear and out the other

• I learned more reading the back of a cereal box