Use the Following Terms for This Question: C = Consumption

question 10

Multiple Choice

Use the following terms for this question: C = consumption
I = capital investment spending
G = government spending
X = exports of goods and services
M = imports of goods and services
BOP = balance of payments
GDP = gross domestic product
NPV = net present value
INF = inflation
R = real rate of return
The static equation for the nations GDP is:

• A) GDP = C + I + G + (X + M ) × INF
• B) GDP = C + I + G + X + M
• C) GDP = C + I + G + X - M
• D) GDP = C + I + X - M + R

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