Using the Solow Model, If, in Time T = 50 $\Delta$

question 102

Multiple Choice

Using the Solow model, if, in time t = 50, the capital stock is K₅₀ =150, investment is I₅₀ = 15, and is the depreciation rate, capital accumulation from period 50 to 51 is:

• A) \(\Delta\) K₅₁ =5.
• B) \(\Delta\) K₅₁ =-15.
• C) \(\Delta\) K₅₁ = 15.
• D) \(\Delta\) K₅₁ = 120.
• E) \(\Delta\) K₅₁ =0.

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