A Nation's Capital Stock Was Valued at $500 Billion at the Start

question 10

Multiple Choice

A nation's capital stock was valued at $500 billion at the start of the year and $575 billion at the end.Consumption of private fixed capital in the year was $35 billion.Assuming stable prices, net investment was

• A)$35 billion.
• B)$40 billion.
• C)$45 billion.
• D)$75 billion.

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