Additions to Inventory Is

question 42

Multiple Choice

Additions to inventory is

• A) not counted as an expenditure in GDP accounting.
• B) counted as an intermediate input.
• C) counted as a component of investment spending.
• D) subtracted from sales revenue in calculating profit income.
• E) considered national savings.

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