Comparing your answers for change in capital stock from year 1 to 2 and from year 7 to 8 (Please See Highlights in Chart Below): What can you conclude about the speed of output growth as a country approaches its steady state? Year Capital (k) Output (y=k¹2) Investment (yy) Depreciation (ok) Change in capital stock (yy-6k)

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Comparing your answers for change in capital stock from year 1 to 2 and from year
7 to 8 (Please See Highlights in Chart Below):
What can you conclude about the speed of output growth as a country
approaches its steady state?
Year Capital (k) Output (v-k12) Investment Depreciation
(vy)
(ok)
1
2
3
16
16.02
16.396
4
16.589
5
16.778
6 16.963
7 17.144
8 17.322
4.000
4.025
4.049
4.073
4.096
4.119
4.141
4.162
1.000
1.006
1.012
1.018
1.024
1.030
1.035
1.040
0.800
0.810
0.820
0.829
0.839
0.848
0.857
0.866
Change in
capital stock
(yy-6k)
0.200
0.196
0.192
0.189
0.185
0.182
0.178
0.174
Transcribed Image Text:A2-2(c) Comparing your answers for change in capital stock from year 1 to 2 and from year 7 to 8 (Please See Highlights in Chart Below): What can you conclude about the speed of output growth as a country approaches its steady state? Year Capital (k) Output (v-k12) Investment Depreciation (vy) (ok) 1 2 3 16 16.02 16.396 4 16.589 5 16.778 6 16.963 7 17.144 8 17.322 4.000 4.025 4.049 4.073 4.096 4.119 4.141 4.162 1.000 1.006 1.012 1.018 1.024 1.030 1.035 1.040 0.800 0.810 0.820 0.829 0.839 0.848 0.857 0.866 Change in capital stock (yy-6k) 0.200 0.196 0.192 0.189 0.185 0.182 0.178 0.174
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Steady state level is reached where per capita variables such as output per worker, capital per worker no longer see change.

The growth rate slows down when economy is near the steady state.

 

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