One Bag of Flour Is Sold for $1

question 61

Multiple Choice

One bag of flour is sold for $1.00 to a bakery,which uses the flour to bake bread that is sold for $3.00 to consumers.A second bag of flour is sold for $1 to a grocery store who sells it to a consumer for $2.00.Taking these four transactions into account,what is the effect on GDP?

• A)GDP increases by $3.00.
• B)GDP increases by $5.00.
• C)GDP increases by $6.00.
• D)GDP increases by $7.00.

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Definitions:

Net Working Capital

The difference between a company's current assets and its current liabilities, indicating the short term liquidity of a company.

Net Capital Spending

This refers to the amount spent by a company on acquiring or maintaining fixed assets, such as equipment or buildings, after accounting for depreciation.

Average Tax Rate

The percentage of total income that is paid in taxes, calculated by dividing the total tax amount by the total income.

Capital Gains

The profit from the sale of an asset or investment when the selling price exceeds the purchase price.