The following contributors to the growth of productivity in order of their quantitative importance are rearranged:
quantity of capital,
economies of scale,
technological advance.
improved resource allocation,
education and training,
Explanation:
Growth accounting is used in economics as a process of measurement of contributions from different factors that result in economic growth. This is computed indirectly for the rate of technological progress which is measured as a residual in the economy.
Labor inputs have increased the GDP of USA manifold. The greater labor productivity means that the economy is more efficient , in the sense of being more productive which has a positive effect on the GDP.
Answer:
restitution.
Explanation:
In contract law, restitution refers to a party forfeiting monetary gains that they obtained illegally from the other party involved in the contract. Restitution is very commonly used in contract law since it is meant to restore an injured party due to damages suffered from another parties unlawful performance. Ideally, when restitution is applied, the injured party should return to their original position.
In this case, Excavate n' Fill must return the $10,000 that Fred gave them as advanced payment. The restitution of the $10,000 should restore Fred's original position.
Answer: c. step-variable cost
Explanation:
Step variable costs are variable costs in that they change in relation to the level of activity.
They are different from true variable costs however because they are only incurred at certain points. In other words, they are only incurred when the level of activity reaches a certain point.
In this case, the cost of the shirt is incurred depending on activity so it is a variable cost. It will however only be incurred at certain activity levels which fits the definition of a step-variable cost.
Answer:
False
Explanation:
Discount rate and present value of an annuity are inversely proportionate to each other. If Discount rate increases, then the present value of an annuity decreases. If Discount rate decreases, then the present value of an annuity increases. The annuity FV payments are reduced based on the discount rate. So, the higher the discount rate, the lower the present value of the annuity is and the present value of an annuity is based on the time value of money
Answer:
B) decrease
Explanation:
The Keynesian Bathtub Theory is an analogy between the economy and a bathtub where increases in government spending, consumption, business investments and exports, are shown as water flows into the bathtub. Decreasing spending will decrease the inflow of water into the bathtub which will result in lower income and employment.