In the Solow model,if we assume that capital depreciation rates are the same across all countries,differences in per capita output can be explained by:

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According to the Solow model, differences in per capita output can be explained by differences in productivity and saving rates, assuming that capital depreciation rates are the same across all countries. The steady-state capital stock depends on the saving rate, but it is not a factor that can explain differences in per capita output across countries. The initial capital stock and labor stock are important in determining the transitional path to the steady state, but they do not determine the steady-state level of output. Therefore, choices A, B, and D are not the best choices.

In the Solow Model,if We Assume That Capital Depreciation Rates