Suppose That an Economy's Labor Productivity and Total Worker-Hours Each

question 33

Multiple Choice

Suppose that an economy's labor productivity and total worker-hours each grew by 3 percent between year 1 and year 2. We could conclude that this economy's

• A) real GDP remained constant.
• B) capital stock increased by 3 percent.
• C) production possibilities curve shifted inward.
• D) production possibilities curve shifted outward.

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Definitions:

Zygotic Stage

The earliest developmental stage of an embryo, starting from fertilization until it becomes a blastocyst.

DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid, a molecule that carries the genetic instructions used in the growth, development, functioning, and reproduction of all living organisms.

Zygote

The initial cell formed when a sperm cell fertilizes an egg cell, which will then undergo cell division and grow into an embryo.

Chromosome

A molecule made of DNA and proteins carrying genetic information in the form of genes.