Assume a society that has a labor force of 200 million (0.2 billion) workers, a capital...
- Assume a society that has a labor force of 200 million (0.2
billion) workers, a capital stock of $55,000 billion, and a real
gdp that is $6,500 billion
- Given the production function Q = A(K0.5 L0.5) determine the value for productivity.
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Given that Labor Force is 120M workers, the capital stock is 32 B, and total productivity...
Given that Labor Force is 120M workers, the capital stock is 32 B, and total productivity is 2933.71 A. If production function is Y=AK1/4L3/4, What is real GDP b. What is MPL c. What is MPK d. If labor force increase 130 M workoers, what will happen to real GDP c. Graph the production function, with capital on the horizontal axis, and use your graph to explain the different effect of doubling force and doubling total factor productivity.
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Labor Productivity Question The country of Rupertopia has one factory for all its workers in 2011 and 2012. There were 100 workers in 2011 and 150 workers in 2012. Additionally, there were 200 people living in Rupertopia in 2011 and 1,000 people in 2012. Real GDP was one million dollars in 2011 and two million dollars in 2012. Which of the following statements regarding labor productivity is true: Select one: a. More information is needed to determine whether labor productivity...
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1. The economy has 8 million units of capital and 8 million units of labor. The production function is and A = 1. The consumption function is: C = 1.5 million + 0.75 (Y-T) Investment demand is: I = 3 million – 0.2 million x (r%) Taxes (T) are 2 million. Government purchases (G) are 1 million. Given this information, answer the following questions: a. What it total output (Y) in this economy equal to? b. What is disposable income...
The country of Rupertopia has one factory for all its workers in 2011 and 2012. There...
The country of Rupertopia has one factory for all its workers in 2011 and 2012. There were 100 workers in 2011 and 150 workers in 2012. Additionally, there were 200 people living in Rupertopia in 2011 and 1,000 people in 2012. Real GDP was one million dollars in 2011 and two million dollars in 2012. Which of the following statements regarding labor productivity is true: Select one: a. More information is needed to determine whether labor productivity in Rupertopia exhibits...
The country of Rupertopia has one factory for all its workers in 2011 and 2012.
The country of Rupertopia has one factory for all its workers in 2011 and 2012. There were 100 workers in 2011 and 150 workers in 2012. Additionally, there were 200 people living in Rupertopia in 2011 and 1,000 people in 2012. Real GDP was one million dollars in 2011 and two million dollars in 2012. Which of the following statements regarding labor productivity is true: Select one: a. More information is needed to determine whether labor productivity in Rupertopia exhibits diminishing,...
The country of Rupertopia has one factory for all its workers in 2011 and 2012. There...
The country of Rupertopia has one factory for all its workers in 2011 and 2012. There were 100 workers in 2011 and 150 workers in 2012. Additionally, there were 200 people living in Rupertopia in 2011 and 1,000 people in 2012. Real GDP was one million dollars in 2011 and two million dollars in 2012. Which of the following statements regarding labor productivity is true: Select one: a. Labor productivity in Rupertopia exhibits diminishing returns. b. More information is needed...
In the short run, we assume that capital is a fixed input and labor is a variable input, so the f...
In the short run, we assume that capital is a fixed input and labor is a variable input, so the firm can increase output only by increasing the amount of labor it uses. In the short-run, the firm's production function is q fixed number of units of capital. fL, K), where q is output, L is workers, and K is the A specific equation for the production function is given by: Or , when K=29, q - (Bx29xL) 512- The...
3. Consider an economy that initially has a labor force of 4000 workers. Of these workers,...
3. Consider an economy that initially has a labor force of 4000 workers. Of these workers, 3000 are employed . The economy enters a recession. The total number of employed workers falls by 10%, and in addition 1% of the labour force become discouraged at the prospect of finding a job and stop searching for a job for more than 4 weeks a) Can you calculate the employment rate given the information above? Explain. b) Calculate the unemployment rate before,...
3. Consider an economy that initially has a labor force of 4000 workers. Of these workers,...
3. Consider an economy that initially has a labor force of 4000 workers. Of these workers, 3000 are employed . The economy enters a recession. The total number of employed workers falls by 10%, and in addition 1% of the labour force become discouraged at the prospect of finding a job and stop searching for a job for more than 4 weeks Can you calculate the employment rate given the information above? Explain. Calculate the unemployment rate before, and after,...
Suppose that computers use 4 units of capital for each worker, so that Kc = 4 x Lc, whereas shoes use 0.2 units of capital for each worker, so that Ks = 0.2 x Ls. There are 200 workers and 200 units of capital in the economy. Solve for the amount of labor
Suppose that computers use 4 units of capital for each worker, so that Kc = 4 x Lc, whereas shoes use 0.2 units of capital for each worker, so that Ks = 0.2 x Ls. There are 200 workers and 200 units of capital in the economy. Solve for the amount of labor and capital used in each country.
In the short run, we assume that capital is a fixed input and labor is a variable input, so the firm can increase output only by increasing the amount of labor it uses. In the short-run, the firm's production function is q fixed number of units of capital. fL, K), where q is output, L is workers, and K is the A specific equation for the production function is given by: Or , when K=29, q - (Bx29xL) 512- The...
3. Consider an economy that initially has a labor force of 4000 workers. Of these workers, 3000 are employed . The economy enters a recession. The total number of employed workers falls by 10%, and in addition 1% of the labour force become discouraged at the prospect of finding a job and stop searching for a job for more than 4 weeks a) Can you calculate the employment rate given the information above? Explain. b) Calculate the unemployment rate before,...
3. Consider an economy that initially has a labor force of 4000 workers. Of these workers, 3000 are employed . The economy enters a recession. The total number of employed workers falls by 10%, and in addition 1% of the labour force become discouraged at the prospect of finding a job and stop searching for a job for more than 4 weeks Can you calculate the employment rate given the information above? Explain. Calculate the unemployment rate before, and after,...
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