An Example of an Item That Would Be Excluded from a Measure

question 62

Multiple Choice

An example of an item that would be excluded from a measure of GDP from the expenditure side is

• A)the purchase of windows by an automobile assembly plant.
• B)fertilizer purchased by Farmer Jones to increase crop yields.
• C)buying tomato plants for your garden.
• D)government pension payments to a retired person.
• E)a new truck purchased by a furniture-delivery company.

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Definitions:

Inertia Brake

On an automated standard transmission, this solenoid actuated brake helps stop the countershafts on initial engagements when the clutch is either out of adjustment or defective.

Input Shaft Speed Sensor

A sensor used to monitor the speed at which the input shaft is spinning in a vehicle's transmission, aiding in shift timing and control strategies.

Shifter Module

A component in a vehicle that enables the driver to change gears manually or automatically.

Nominal Torque Rating

The standard or average torque output that a machine, engine, or system is rated to produce under normal operating conditions.