When considering household savings, the relative price between consuming when young and consuming when old is the

a. consumption rate.
b. interest rate that individuals can earn on their private savings.
c. prime rate.
d. federal funds rate.


b

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Studying the growth of (Y/N) in the United States over the period 1909-1957, Robert Solow found that growth in multifactor productivity accounted for ________ of it

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A. $300. B. $100. C. $400. D. $200.

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Using Figure 1 above, if the aggregate demand curve shifts from AD2 to AD1 the result in the long run would be:

A. P4 and Y1. B. P4 and Y2. C. P5 and Y1. D. P5 and Y2.

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