If increases in capital per worker lead to increased output per worker, but by decreasing amounts as capital increases, the per-worker production function _____

a. is vertical
b. has a decreasing slope
c. has an increasing slope
d. has a negative slope
e. is horizontal


b

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(a) Latin America and the Caribbean (b) South-East Asia (c) Sub-Saharan Africa (d) Southern Asia

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A) more secure than physical bank branches. B) a better method for the purchase of long-term savings products. C) better at keeping customer information private. D) prone to many more technical problems.

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A call option gives the owner the

A) right to sell the underlying security. B) obligation to sell the underlying security. C) right to buy the underlying security. D) obligation to buy the underlying security.

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