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Two Sectors of Any Country Economy Are (1) Lumber and Wood

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Two sectors of any country economy are (1) lumber and wood products and (2) paper and allied products. In 1998 the input-output table involving these two sectors was as follows (all figures are in millions of dollars) .  To  Wood  Paper  From Wood 36,0007,000 Paper 10017,000 Total Output 120,000120,000\begin{array} { | r | c | c | } \hline \text { To } & \text { Wood } & \text { Paper } \\\hline \text { From Wood } & 36,000 & 7,000 \\\hline \text { Paper } & 100 & 17,000 \\\hline \text { Total Output } & 120,000 & 120,000 \\\hline\end{array} If external demand for lumber and wood products rises by $14,000 million and external demand for paper and allied products rises by $22,000 million, what increase in output of these two sectors is necessary Round answers to two significant digits.


A) increase in output of lumber and wood products is $22,137.71 million and increase in output of paper and allied products is $25,652.56 million
B) increase in output of lumber and wood products is $24,137.71 million and increase in output of paper and allied products is $28,652.56 million
C) increase in output of lumber and wood products is $21,137.71 million and increase in output of paper and allied products is $25,652.56 million
D) increase in output of lumber and wood products is $19,137.71 million and increase in output of paper and allied products is $23,652.56 million
E) increase in output of lumber and wood products is $22,137.71 million and increase in output of paper and allied products is $23,652.56 million

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