Question

Why is it economically important for the United Kingdom to maintain its 99% literacy rate?

A.
Educated workers are often paid less, because employers had to pay for their training.

B.
Educated workers are often paid less, because employers do not have to train them.

C.
Educated workers are more efficient, leading to a more productive workforce.

D.
Educated workers are more efficient, leading to decreased demand for capital goods.

Answer 1

C. Educated workers are more efficient, leading to a more productive workforce.

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