The Solow growth model identifies which of the following as a source of long-run per capita income growth? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Solow growth model identifies which of the following as a source of long-run per capita income growth?
A. Capital accumulation
B. Increase in savings only
C. Technological progress
D. Population growth
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
In the Solow model, sustained long-run per capita income growth comes from technological progress.

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Question #1
The paradox of thrift suggests that:
A. thrift always increases investment
B. saving is always beneficial for the economy
C. saving is impossible in a recession
D. increased saving by all households may reduce aggregate demand and output

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The paradox of thrift states that if everyone saves more during a recession, total demand and output may fall.

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Question #2
In the context of competition policy for digital markets, 'Killer Acquisitions' refer to:
A. Only conglomerate mergers without any competitive effect
B. Acquisitions of innovative start-ups by dominant incumbents with the aim of discontinuing the target’s innovation to protect the incumbent’s market position
C. Acquisitions that always increase innovation
D. Only horizontal mergers among equals

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Killer acquisitions occur when a dominant firm acquires a potential competitor primarily to eliminate the competitive threat posed by the target’s product or technology rather than to develop it.

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The 'National Manufacturing Policy' aims to create National Investment and Manufacturing Zones that are basically:
A. agricultural zones
B. residential colonies
C. special economic zones only
D. industrial parks with world-class infrastructure

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
NIMZs are integrated industrial parks with advanced infrastructure.

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