Which of the Following Items Is Not a Component of the Expenditure

question 282

Multiple Choice

Which of the following items is not a component of the expenditure approach to measuring U.S. GDP?

• A) purchases of food made by families
• B) Social Security payments made by the government
• C) purchases of U.S.-made movies by Europeans
• D) purchases of new homes made by families

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