Physical capital is distinguished from human capital because

A) physical capital refers to trained people.
B) physical capital refers to equipment and machinery, whereas human capital refers to trained people.
C) human capital refers only to day laborers.
D) physical capital refers to trained people, whereas human capital refers to equipment and machinery.


Answer: B

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