Suppose Investment Is Equal to $950 Billion,purchases of Newly Produced

question 55

Multiple Choice

Suppose investment is equal to $950 billion,purchases of newly produced capital goods is $670 billion,and changes in business inventories is -$120 billion.What does purchases of new residential housing equal?

• A) $1,500 billion
• B) $100 billion
• C) $160 billion
• D) $400 billion

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