Which of the Following Transactions Would Be Included in Gross

question 178

Multiple Choice

Which of the following transactions would be included in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ?

• A) The purchase of new tires by a family to replace worn out tires on the family car
• B) The purchase of a used car
• C) The purchase of 100 shares of General Motors stock
• D) The purchase of 2 grams of cocaine

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Cloned DNA

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Transformed Cells

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Vector

(1) Any carrier or means of transfer. (2) Agent (e.g., a plasmid or virus) that transfers genetic information. (3) Agent that transfers a parasite from one host to another.

Reverse Transcriptase

An enzyme used by retroviruses to synthesize DNA from an RNA template, essential for the replication of retroviruses.