Suppose That in a Given Country in a Given Year

question 66

Multiple Choice

Suppose that in a given country in a given year, GNP equals $2,000, investment expenditures equal $200, government expenditures equal $150, and the current account surplus equals $50. Consumption expenditures therefore equals

• A) $1,000.
• B) $120.
• C) $140.
• D) $160.
• E) $230.

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