increases in total factor productivity (TFP) can generate sustained increases in per capita output growth because increasing a) TFP lowers the capital stock b) TFP lowers human capital   c) TFP increases the population   d) TFP does not cause diminishing returns

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increases in total factor productivity (TFP) can generate sustained increases in per capita output growth because increasing

a) TFP lowers the capital stock

b) TFP lowers human capital
 
c) TFP increases the population
 
d) TFP does not cause diminishing returns
 
 
 
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Increases total factor productivity can generate sustained increases in per capita output growth because increasing TFP doesn't cause diminishing returns. 

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