If an economy's capital stock is greater at the end of the year than at the beginning of the year, over this period,
a. net investment has been positive.
b. depreciation has exceeded net investment.
c. depreciation has exceeded gross investment.
d. net investment has exceeded gross investment.
A
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Suppose a market produces 5,000 tons of wheat. At this quantity, the marginal cost exceeds the marginal benefit. This outcome could be the result of
A) a quantity regulation limiting the amount that can be produced. B) a monopoly. C) a subsidy. D) an external benefit. E) producing a public good.
Initially, the economy is at point B in Figure 10-3 above. We may conclude that over time,
A) per person saving and steady state investment will remain stable at points C and D respectively. B) per person capital will grow, point D to E since per capita savings exceed steady state investment, point C is greater than point D. C) per person capital will grow, point D to E since per capita savings is less than steady state investment, point C is greater than point D. D) per person saving and steady state investment will remain stable at points D and C respectively.
Suppose I have $1,000 to put into a one-year CD. Community Bank offers 5 percent interest, Floatbank offers 5.25 percent, and Squidbank offers 5.40 percent. If I place my money in Squidbank, my economic profit on the investment is
a. 5.40 percent b. 5 percent c. 0.40 percent d. 0.15 percent e. -0.40 percent
A fixed exchange-rate system in which most countries participate imposes price discipline on the countries.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)