Suppose labor productivity is $100,000 per worker in 2015. Calculate the value of labor productivity in 2035 (20 years later):   Instructions: Enter your responses rounded to the closest $100.   a. Productivity continues to grow by 2.6 percent per year.   U.S labor productivity in 2035 would be $  per worker.   b. Productivity falls to 2.0 percent per year (the average productivity growth between 1970 and 2009).   U.S. labor productivity in 2035 would be $ per worker.

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