Packet 6: Tossup 14

One form of this concept that originates from networks and norms is on a societal decline according to Robert Putnam’s book Bowling Alone. (15[1])A book that argues the rate of return on this concept (-5[1])exceeds economic growth causes inequality is by (15[1])Thomas Piketty and is titled for this (-5[1])concept “in the Twenty-First Century.” (15[1])In macroeconomics, goods categorized by this concept often oppose (*) consumer goods (10[1])on (10[1])a production possibilities curve. The “human” (-5[1])form of this concept refers (10[2])to the skills (10[1]-5[1])of workers. (-5[1])This concept (10[1])is grouped with land and labor (10[1]-5[1])as a factor (10[1]-5[1])of production. (10[1])For 10 points, (10[1])name this concept, which is defined as the assets necessary to produce goods, (10[1]-5[1])like (10[1])machines. ■END■ (10[3]0[6])

ANSWER: capital [or capital goods; or capital stock; accept Capital in the Twenty-First Century; accept social capital or human capital]
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzzpointValue
Eli MusicarFremd Larpers(not so) Evil Empire2215
Liam MooneyUSN BAthens Bible School33-5
Vivaan KohliPOAwashed and braindead!!!4015
Chris HolderASCA (Ava, Sean, Chris, and Aiden)Copilot, give me a witty team name for an online quizbowl tournament47-5
Benjamin EdmundsUtica AcademyTroy A5215
Joe HarrisonDetroit Catholic Central AChelsea6310
Kavineesh Senthilrajccny potato saladBombardino Rizzbaino and the Tung Tung Tung Trio6410
Jackson GreenUSN AUSN C70-5
Evan YaneyGrand LedgeHillsdale Academy A7510
Khoa TaOwensboroHarpeth Hall7510
Ian HongOkemos AHolt78-5
Arthur Lijewski-LeeTraverse City Central ADetroit Country Day A7810
Chaithanya BudidaOkemos BDetroit Catholic Central C80-5
Naman Mishrason toliverQuaker Oats8210
Luke HarkemaWilliamstonU of D Jesuit8810
Camden BeanPortland HighFranklin Road Academy88-5
Brady ShihDetroit Catholic Central BTroy B9110
Reid McCabeHillsdale Academy CDeWitt A91-5
Evan BreeseRockford BDeWitt B9310
Alice WasingerHoltOkemos A9610
Ahmad AbdelhakDetroit Country Day BTraverse City Central B109-5
Michael MasciovecchioNew Boston HuronNew Buffalo A10910
Samantha SloanMerrol Hyde BMerrol Hyde A11010
Reuben FronczakColdwaterWhite Cloud A1120
Mason D'LamaterWhite Cloud AColdwater11210
Dom ReardonTraverse City Central BDetroit Country Day B1120
Tim AustinDeWitt AHillsdale Academy C1120
Lilly BennettTaylorHillsdale Academy D1120
Iain GaeblerHillsdale Academy DTaylor1120
Viren KohliCopilot, give me a witty team name for an online quizbowl tournamentASCA (Ava, Sean, Chris, and Aiden)11210
Randy CooperFranklin Road AcademyPortland High11210
Oren ShwartzUSN CUSN A1120

Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardConv. %Power %Neg %Avg. Buzz
Rube Goldberg XIX11/20/20251663%6%25%85.70
SHOW-ME Four Nationwide HS11/20/20255100%40%20%64.00
SPOOKY IX11/20/2025560%0%60%99.00