Which of the Following Is Not a Component of Investment

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a component of investment spending?

• A)spending by firms on equipment
• B)the purchase of 1000 shares of corporate stock
• C)residential construction
• D)changes in inventories

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Definitions:

Deterrent Effect

The principle or effect of discouraging criminal behavior through the fear of punishment.

Little Agreement

A situation where there is minimal consensus or common ground among parties or individuals involved.

Retributive

Pertaining to or advocating for retribution; the philosophy that punishment for wrongdoing should be proportional and serve as a morally justified response to the offense.

Social Change

Transformations in the structure and functioning of a society over time, often related to cultural, economic, or political developments.