Which of the Following Is Not Economic Investment

question 126

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not economic investment?

• A) The purchase of a new drill press by the Ajax Manufacturing Company.
• B) The purchase of 100 shares of AT&T by a retired business executive.
• C) Construction of a suburban housing project.
• D) The piling up of inventories on a grocer's shelf.

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Definitions:

Influenced

Refers to being affected or altered by an external factor or variable.

Sample Regression Line

This is the line obtained from the regression analysis of sample data, used to predict the dependent variable values from the independent variable.

Dependent Variable

A variable in an experiment or model that is expected to change in response to changes in the independent variable.

Independent Variables

Variables in an experiment or model that are manipulated or varied by the researcher to determine their effect on the dependent variable.