Which of the Following Would Be Included in the Consumption

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be included in the consumption expenditure component of GDP?

• A)export sales of snowmobiles
• B)government expenditure for highway construction
• C)the increase in inventories at lumber mills
• D)expenditure by a firm for annual payroll services
• E)a municipal government's purchase of new desks for city council chambers

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