EBK EXPLORING ECONOMICS
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Chapter 19, Problem 3P
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The category of U.S.
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The category of U.S. GDP expenditure to which the given item corresponds.
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The category of U.S. GDP expenditure to which the given item corresponds.
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The category of U.S. GDP expenditure to which the given item corresponds.
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The category of U.S. GDP expenditure to which the given item corresponds.
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The category of U.S. GDP expenditure to which the given item corresponds.
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The category of U.S. GDP expenditure to which the given item corresponds.
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The category of U.S. GDP expenditure to which the given item corresponds.
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Which of the following transactions should or should not be counted in GDP?
Answer Yes or No and briefly explain your answer. Answers without explanation will not be considered
in grading, even if they are correct.
a. You buy a pair of new cowboy boots on a trip to Texas
b. You buy a pair of vintage cowboy boots from your cousin in El Paso
c. A cat burglar sells $10,000 of stolen jewelry to a fence
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e. GM purchases $100 million worth of tires from Firestone
f. A private company builds a new road in Memphis Y
g. Stay-at-home parents provide an estimated $500 million of child care services
Question 15
Which of the following would be included in GDP, the purchase of staplers from Staples by a car
dealership and by Carl for his kids to play with at home.
Both are included in BDP
Neither would be included in GDP
Carl's purchase would be included but the car dealerships would not
The car dealership's purchase would be included but Carl's would not
Question 16
Which of the following would lead to growth in GDP
Investment in plant and equipment by business
Investments in stocks by your 401K
Purchase of a home
All of the above will lead to GDP growth
Which of the following would increase the consumption component of U.S. GDP?
Select one:
OA. A Baton Rouge resident purchases 100 shares of Amazon.com stock.
B. WalMart, a U.S. company, builds a new store in Oklahoma..
C. LSU purchases a new computer produced in the U.S. for Charles to use in his office.
OD. A Baton Rouge resident purchases a new washing machine produced in South Korea for use in her home.
E. LSU purchases a new computer produced in China for Charles to use in his office.
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