Economics · Total Factor Productivity
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: The Solow Residual fundamentally represents the portion of long-run economic growth that is completely explained by the continuous accumulation of capital and labour. Reason R: The Solow Residual measures Total Factor Productivity (TFP) by accounting for the portion of long-run economic growth that remains unexplained by simple capital and labour accumulation. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- 2A is correct but R is not correct
- 3A is not correct but R is correct✓
- 4Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
Correct answer
A is not correct but R is correct
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