A Form of Government Spending That Is Not Made in Exchange

question 72

Multiple Choice

A form of government spending that is not made in exchange for a currently produced good or service is called

• A)a transfer payment.
• B)consumption.
• C)investment.
• D)None of the above is correct.

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Definitions:

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