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Our standards of living is most closely related to ?

Correct answer: C. our productivity because our income is equal to what we produce

  • A. how hard we work:
  • B. our supply of capital because everything of value is produced by machinery
  • C. our productivity because our income is equal to what we produce
  • D. our supply of natural resources because they limit production

Explanation

Standards of living depend most directly on productivity, because higher output per worker supports higher incomes and consumption. Hard work, capital and natural resources matter, but their contribution is reflected through productivity.

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