Spending on health is a source of human capital because

a healthy person can work more and for longerCorrect answerYour answerhealth care raises the price of medicines in shopsCorrect answerYour answersick people do not need any educationCorrect answerYour answerhospitals are a kind of physical capitalCorrect answerYour answer

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Good health raises the hours, effort and working years a person can put in, so it raises output.

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Spending on health is a source of human capital because

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