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par Remek Debski Il y a 16 années

1301

Chapter 3 National Income

The production function in macroeconomics determines output based on inputs like labor and capital, influenced significantly by the available technology. With advancements in technology, production can increase even with the same level of inputs.

Chapter 3 National Income

Economics 2H03 - Macro IChapter 3 National Income

Neoclassical Theory of Distribution

Constant returns to scale

if inputs are doubled, output is doubled
2 more people with two more machines

give twice as much output

an increase in inputs = an increase output

Production Functions

available technology will determine the function
available technology is expressed by the function
more produced with better technology
determinant of output
based on input

Factors of Production

INPUTS
denoted by

L

K

used to produce goods and services
Consit of

labour

time people spend working

capital

tools used in production