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- Explain the impact of education on labour productivity.(Table) Based on the table, what is the average product of the sixth worker? a. 7 b. 8 c. 7.75 d. 8.527. Who are generally counted in the labour force of a country? a.The people of 20 to 60 years of age b.The people of 15 to 65 years of age c.The people of 21 to 62 years of age d.The people of 17 to 60 years of age