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ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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Consider our graph of the basic Solow growth model.

On the graph above: y represents real output (or income) per worker; y=F(k) is the production function; k is the capital stock per worker; s is the savings rate; δ is the rate of depreciation of capital; ‘i’ represents business investment (purchases of capital) per worker); ‘LF’ stands for Loanable Funds.

(For purposed of intuition, think of capital as ‘machines.’) If we started out with a capital (per worker) stock lower than the steady-state stock ( , above), we would expect to see which of the following happen over time?

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A) Positive growth rates while the capital stock increases.

B) Negative growth rates while the capital stock increases.

C) Negative growth rates while the capital stock decreases.

D) Positive growth rates while the capital stock stays less than the steady-state level.

E) Positive growth rates while the capital stock decreases.

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