Personal Consumption Expenditures

question 150

Multiple Choice

Personal consumption expenditures:

• A) represent close to two-thirds of GDP.
• B) are equal to personal income minus individual taxes.
• C) include durable good purchases but not nondurable good purchases.
• D) do not include any intangible consumption items.
• E) include all goods and services bought by the government.

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