According to the Solow model, how would each of the following affect consumption per worker in the long run (that is, in the steady state)? Explain.
1. The destruction of a portion of the nation's capital stock in a war.
2. A permanent increase in the rate of immigration (which raises the overall population growth rate).
3. A permanent increase in energy prices.
4. A temporary rise in the saving rate.
5. A permanent increase in the fraction of the population in the labor force (the population growth rate is unchanged).

At which stage of marketing strategy would the marketing team address the question, "should we engage in these practices? "

What is the opportunity cost in this scenario? harry has been very busy at work for the past two weeks. he has been working weekends too. finally, he is going to get a weekend off. originally, he planned to paint his apartment that weekend. he also considered going fishing for the weekend. but then his parents called and asked him to come for dinner because it has been a while since they have seen each other. later on, his friend theo informed him about a surprise birthday party for another friend. theo plans to reserve a room at a restaurant for the celebration, with the cost to reserve the room split between theo, harry, and three other friends. now harry is confused about what he should do over the weekend. he decides that, for him, the most important commitments are going over to his parent's house and attending his friend's birthday party. in the end, harry decides to see his parents.

For 2016, gourmet kitchen products reported $22 million of sales and $19 million of operating costs (including depreciation). the company has $15 million of total invested capital. its after-tax cost of capital is 10%, and its federal-plus-state income tax rate was 36%. what was the firm’s economic value added (eva), that is, how much value did management add to stockholders’ wealth during 2016?