The Value of Transactions in the Underground Economy Is Estimated

question 73

Multiple Choice

The value of transactions in the underground economy is estimated to be about what percentage of GDP in the United States?

• A)2 percent
• B)8 percent
• C)19 percent
• D)25 percent

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