Instead of Taking the Dirty Laundry with You When You

question 117

Multiple Choice

Instead of taking the dirty laundry with you when you go back to visit your parents, you use a Laundromat. Your use of the Laundromat means that

• A)what you paid for use of the Laundromat will be included in GDP.
• B)real GDP does not change because the clothes are still being laundered but nominal GDP rises since you are now paying for the service.
• C)GDP will remain the same.
• D)your parents' contribution to GDP will increase.
• E)GDP will decrease and the country's standard of living will fall.

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