Which of the Following Items Would NOT Be a Part

question 129

Multiple Choice

Which of the following items would NOT be a part of private investment in the computation of GDP?

• A) A new factory building
• B) New factory equipment
• C) A rise in inventory levels at a firm
• D) An old shopping center acquired by a firm

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Definitions:

Parental Investment Theory

A theory in evolutionary biology that suggests differences in mating behaviors and parental investment are a result of evolutionary pressures.

Mating Strategies

Behavioral approaches employed by individuals to attract or choose partners for reproduction.

Reproductive Potential

The maximum possible number of offspring that an organism can produce under optimal conditions.

Affiliation Motive

The psychological drive to create and maintain social bonds and relationships with others.