In a Two-Period SOE Model with Production, an Increase in Current

question 56

Multiple Choice

In a two-period SOE model with production, an increase in current domestic total factor productivity

• A) increases domestic output and increases the current account surplus.
• B) increases domestic output and decreases the current account surplus.
• C) decreases domestic output and increases the current account surplus.
• D) decreases domestic output and decreases the current account surplus.
• E) decreases domestic output and decreases the marginal product of capital.

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