Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 131

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) Capital and gross private investment are flow variables.
• B) Capital and gross private investment are stock variables.
• C) Capital is a stock variable while gross private investment is a flow variable.
• D) Capital is a flow variable while gross private investment is a stock variable.

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Definitions:

Hypothetical Proposition

A statement that expresses a conditional relationship between two ideas or events, often formed as an "if-then" statement.

Hypothetical Syllogism

A logical argument consisting of two conditional statements and a conclusion, based on the assumption that if the premises are true, the conclusion must follow.

Modus Tollens

A logical argument principle that infers the negation of an antecedent from the negation of its consequent in a conditional statement.

Antecedent

An element in grammar that a pronoun or another word refers back to; in logic, the condition in a conditional statement that if true, leads to the consequent.