Suppose There Are Two Countries That Are Identical in Every

question 29

Multiple Choice

Suppose there are two countries that are identical in every way with the following exception: Country A has a lower depreciation rate (6) than country B. Given this information, we know with certainty that:

• A) K/N will be the same in the two countries.
• B) the growth rate will be higher in B than in A.
• C) K/N will be higher in A.
• D) K/N will be higher in B.
• E) the growth rate will be higher in A than in B.

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