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QUESTION 42 If there are large fixed costs due to research and development, perfect competition does not generate new ideas because o a. the government does not adequately fund innovation b. with monopolistic competition, prices are equal to the marginal cost minus a markup c. firms need to recoup these costs through higher profits O d. with monopolistic competition, prices are equal to the marginal cost O e. perfectly competitive firms always set prices lower than the marginal cost QUESTION 43 Because in many industries the cost of generating new ideas is so high, firms must charge a price cost a. higher than the marginal O b. equal to the marginal O c. equal to the average fixed d. lower than the marginal e. lower than the average fixed QUESTION 44 In the Solow model, the saving rate is an endogenous variable O True O False QUESTION 45 In the steady state, capital accumulation is zero O True O False

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