Social Security Payments Are

question 27

Multiple Choice

Social Security payments are

• A)included in GDP because they represent current income.
• B)included in GDP because they represent potential consumption.
• C)excluded from GDP because they are not private pensions.
• D)excluded from GDP because they do not reflect the economy's production.

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Definitions:

Financial Statement

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Expense Recognition Principle

An accounting standard that expenses should be recognized in the period in which they are incurred, regardless of when payment is made.

Warranty Costs

Expenses incurred by a company to repair or replace products under warranty.

Gross Wages

The total amount earned by an employee before any deductions such as taxes or retirement contributions.