Which of the Following Would Increase the Investment Component of U.S.GDP

question 121

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would increase the investment component of U.S.GDP?

• A)You purchase a new clothes washing machine produced in the U.S.
• B)You purchase a new clothes washing machine produced in France.
• C)A laundry in Seattle purchases a new clothes-washing machine produced in the U.S.
• D)A laundry in Mexico purchases a new clothes-washing machine produced in the U.S.Investment must be done by domestic businesses except for owner-occupied new housing.

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