Two countries, Rhodia and Rubium, have identical production functions of the form:
Y = A × K0.25 × H0.75
Both countries have the same amount of capital stock and use the same technology.
However, the total efficiency units of labor available in Rhodia is higher than that in Rubium. Which of the following is likely to be true in this case?
A) The poverty rate in Rhodia is likely to be higher than that in Rubium.
B) The gross domestic product of Rhodia is higher than that in Rubium.
C) The gross domestic product of Rubium is higher than that in Rhodia.
D) The Human Development Index of Rhodia is lower than that of Rubium.
B
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Refer to the information provided in Figure 18.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
Figure 18.1Refer to Figure 18.1. The wealthiest fifth of families earned ________% of income in Outland.
A. 20 B. 40 C. 60 D. 95