Goods That Are Produced in a Particular Period but Not

question 4

Multiple Choice

Goods that are produced in a particular period but not sold in the current period:

• A) are included in consumption estimates.
• B) are called inventories and are included in gross private investment.
• C) are excluded from the current year's GDP and included in GDP in the year they are sold.
• D) are classified as intermediate goods.

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