Which of the Following Is Not Included in Personal Consumption

question 142

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not included in personal consumption expenditures?

• A) new furniture and appliances bought by homeowners
• B) payments for cable and Internet services to homes
• C) purchases of mutual funds by consumers
• D) food purchased at supermarkets

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