Which of the Following Will Be Categorized as an Intermediate

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will be categorized as an intermediate good in national income accounting?

• A) The value of oregano used as a seasoning for pizzas
• B) The crops consumed by a farmer's family members
• C) The present value of a car produced a couple of years ago
• D) A clunker sold during the current year
• E) The value of an antique piece of jewelry handed down over generations in a family

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