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Jnu 2007 Question

Rain Man
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Consider a closed controlled economy with unlimited supplier of labor in which the incremental capital output ratio is 4 and the rate of population growth is 1.5 percent per annum . If the economy wants to attain a growth rate of per capita income 6 percent per annum , what must be the savings rate ( in percent ) in the economy ?

a. 24
b. 27.5
c. 30
d. 36

Thanks in advance
tim
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Re: Jnu 2007 Question

tim
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hey the answer is 30
 
s/thetha = g* + n
s/4 = 6 + 1.5
s = 30.
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Re: Jnu 2007 Question

Rain Man
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thanks Tim. so is this the harrod-domar equation ?
tim
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tim
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yes it is