Thinking as an Economist Would, Which Is True of Investment

question 211

Multiple Choice

Thinking as an economist would, which is true of investment?

• A) It is the portion of disposable income that is not used for consumption or saving.
• B) Investment represents spending on capital goods.
• C) Investment is putting money into stocks and bonds.
• D) Investment is a stock concept.

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Definitions:

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