economy, firms tend to hold 30% of output as inventory. i. If in a period 1, total output is 200 units, calculate the stock of inventory in that period. ii. If production increases by 50% in the following period,

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In an economy, firms tend to hold 30% of output as inventory.
i. If in a period 1, total output is 200 units, calculate the stock of inventory in that period.
ii. If production increases by 50% in the following period, calculate inventory investment
over the two periods. 

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