Government Purchases,as a Component of GDP

question 4

Multiple Choice

Government purchases,as a component of GDP:

• A)represent goods and services bought by all levels of government.
• B)include both consumption- and investment-type goods bought by the government.
• C)include services the government pays for.
• D)All of these statements are true.

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