Exhibit 11-10 GDP Data (Billions of Dollars) In Exhibit 11-10, and Using the Expenditures Approach, Compute Net

question 1

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 11-10 GDP data (billions of dollars) $$\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Indirect business taxes } & \$ 600 \\\hline \text { Depreciation } & 950 \\\hline \text { Change in business inventories } & 50 \\\hline \text { Compensation of employees } & 5,400 \\\hline \text { Corporate profits } & 700 \\\hline \text { Durable goods } & 600 \\\hline \text { Exports } & 100 \\\hline \text { Social Security taxes } & 360 \\\hline \text { Transfer payments } & 300 \\\hline \text { Fixed investment } & 950 \\\hline \text { Government spending } & 800 \\\hline \text { Imports } & 150 \\\hline \text { Net interest } & 500 \\\hline \text { Nondurable goods } & 2,000 \\\hline \text { Personal taxes } & 1,000 \\\hline \text { Rental income } & 200 \\\hline \text { Services } & 4,000 \\\hline\end{array}$$ In Exhibit 11-10, and using the expenditures approach, compute net exports (X-M) . Which of the following is correct ?

• A) $500 billion.
• B) $150 billion.
• C) $100 billion.
• D) -$50 billion.

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Proton Decoupled

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Proton Spin Decoupled

A nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy technique that simplifies complex spectra by removing interactions between proton spins, aiding in structure determination.