In National-Income Accounting,what Does the Term I_a Represent

question 15

Multiple Choice

In national-income accounting,what does the term I_a represent?

• A)actual net investment
• B)actual net investment minus depreciation
• C)actual gross investment (including depreciation)
• D)actual inventory investment
• E)actual fixed investment minus depreciation

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Definitions:

Prenatal Development

The process by which a baby develops inside the mother's womb or uterus, spanning from conception to birth.

Embryonic Stage

A critical phase in prenatal development that occurs from the end of the second week to the end of the eighth week after fertilization, during which the major organs and structures of the organism begin to develop.

Foetal Stage

The stage of human development inside the womb from the end of the embryonic stage to birth.

Placenta

A crucial organ in the uterus of pregnant females that provides oxygen and nutrients to the developing fetus while removing waste products, and also produces hormones to regulate pregnancy.