The Investment Component of GDP Measures Spending on

question 18

Multiple Choice

The investment component of GDP measures spending on

• A)financial assets such as stocks and bonds.During recessions it declines by a relatively large amount.
• B)residential construction,business equipment,business structures,and changes in inventory.During recessions it declines by a relatively large amount.
• C)financial assets such as stocks and bonds.During recessions it declines by a relatively small amount.
• D)residential construction,business equipment,business structures,and changes in inventory.During recessions it declines by a relatively small amount.

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Definitions:

Hindgut

Caudal or terminal part of the embryonic gut.

Cloaca

In early embryos, the endodermally lined chamber into which the hindgut and allantois empty.

Coelom

The fluid-filled cavity within the body of most multicellular animals, surrounded by a mesothelium, that houses and protects internal organs.

Allantois

An embryonic membrane involved in the early fluid exchange between the embryo and the yolk sac.