11. Consider the growth model diagram below. If an economy starts with 12 units of capital (labeled with an arrow) then should we expect it to be growing or shrinking? dK I 12 25 K
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At 12 units of capital, I>dK.
Since investment is greater than depreciation, the economy grows.
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