Which of the Following Expenditures Would Be Counted as Consumption

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following expenditures would be counted as consumption in GDP accounts?

• A)Mark buys a new computer for his medical economic consulting business.
• B)Juan leases a new computer for his graphic design company.
• C)Leslie, a Health Canada scientist, buys a new computer for her lab at work.
• D)Mary buys a new computer to check her e-mail and play computer games.

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Definitions:

Target Market

A specific group of potential consumers at whom a company aims its products and services.

Volvo

An automotive manufacturer known for its emphasis on safety features, durability, and innovative technology in its vehicle designs.

Implementation Phase

The stage in a project or strategy where plans are put into action and executed to achieve the intended objectives.

R and D

Research and Development, a business or government activity that involves the investment of resources in gaining new knowledge and creating new products or processes.