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A storm destroys several factories, thereby reducing the stock of capital. What effect does this event have on factor markets? a. Wages and the rental price of capital both rise. b. Wages and the rental price of capital both fall. c. Wages rise and the rental price of capital falls. d. Wages fall and the rental price of capital rises.

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N. Gregory Mankiw
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781305156050
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N. Gregory Mankiw
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781305156050

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A storm destroys several factories, thereby reducing the stock of capital. What effect does this event have on factor markets?

a. Wages and the rental price of capital both rise.

b. Wages and the rental price of capital both fall.

c. Wages rise and the rental price of capital falls.

d. Wages fall and the rental price of capital rises.

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