Suppose That the Production Function for the Economy Is: Y

question 32

Multiple Choice

Suppose that the production function for the economy is: Y = AK¹/⁴ᴸ³/⁴.Assume that A = 1000,the capital stock is $32 000 billion,and the labour force is 120 million (or 0.120 billion) workers.The value of the marginal product of capital is

• A) $0.0147.
• B) $0.0213.
• C) $0.0597.
• D) $0.25.

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Redistribution of Income

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Income Equality

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