According to the Solow Model, with Constant Technology, an Increase

question 62

Multiple Choice

According to the Solow model, with constant technology, an increase in capital per worker will lead to a smaller increase in GDP per capita. This is explained by:

• A) constant returns to scale.
• B) the law of diminishing marginal returns.
• C) the law of diminishing marginal utility.
• D) decreasing returns to scale.

Interpret the implications of specific utility functions (e.g., min, max) on consumption decisions.

Evaluate how changes in wages affect labor supply decisions.

Analyze consumption choices under unique preference structures (e.g., kinky indifference curves).

Apply utility and budget constraint concepts to non-conventional problems (e.g., study time allocation to maximize grades).

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