If You Buy a Burger and Fries at Your Favorite

question 37

Multiple Choice

If you buy a burger and fries at your favorite fast food restaurant,

• A)then neither GDP nor consumption will be affected because you would have eaten at home had you not bought the meal at the restaurant.
• B)then GDP will be higher,but consumption spending will be unchanged.
• C)then GDP will be unchanged,but consumption spending will be higher.
• D)then both GDP and consumption spending will be higher.

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