An Increase in ________ Shifts the Production Function ________, and Makes

question 196

Multiple Choice

An increase in ________ shifts the production function ________, and makes it possible to produce a higher level of GDP with ________ capital per hour worked.

• A)technology; down; the same amount of
• B)technology; up; the same amount of
• C)consumption; up; a lesser amount
• D)labour productivity; down; the same amount of
• E)capital stock; up; a lesser amount

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