Which of the Following Is Not Considered to Be Part

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not considered to be part of gross investment?

• A)the purchase of a lathe by the Ajax Manufacturing Company
• B)the purchase of 100 shares of BMO by a retired business executive
• C)the construction of a suburban housing project
• D)the building of a nursery school
• E)the increase in inventories by an auto company

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Definitions:

Atmospheric Flow

The movement of air due to differences in temperature and pressure across the Earth's surface.

Heavy Precipitation

The occurrence of a significant amount of rainfall in a short period of time, often leading to flooding.

Rain Forests

Dense, usually tropical forests that receive a high amount of rainfall annually, hosting diverse ecosystems.

Coriolis Effect

A phenomenon that causes moving air and water to turn right in the northern hemisphere and left in the southern hemisphere due to Earth's rotation.