In the Ideas Sector Production Function $\Delta A _ { t } = \bar { z } A _ { t } ^ { 1 / 2 } L _ { a t }$

question 39

Multiple Choice

In the ideas sector production function, $\Delta A _ { t } = \bar { z } A _ { t } ^ { 1 / 2 } L _ { a t }$ , there are:

• A) increasing returns to the ideas stock but decreasing returns overall
• B) decreasing returns to the ideas stock but increasing returns overall
• C) decreasing returns to the ideas stock and labor
• D) increasing returns to the ideas stock and labor
• E) None of these answers are correct.

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DNA

A molecule that carries the genetic instructions used in the growth, development, functioning, and reproduction of all known living organisms.

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