Gross Domestic Private Investment, as Defined in National Income Accounts

question 136

Multiple Choice

Gross domestic private investment, as defined in national income accounts, would include the following, except

• A)changes to business inventories.
• B)all domestic construction done by the private sector.
• C)government construction of new highways and dams.
• D)the value of all capital goods bought by business firms.

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