When Macroeconomists Add Together the Purchases of Houses,cars,food,clothing,entertainment,and Other Goods

question 52

Multiple Choice

When macroeconomists add together the purchases of houses,cars,food,clothing,entertainment,and other goods and services by households in an economy,they are performing

• A) normative analysis.
• B) positive analysis.
• C) aggregation.
• D) macroeconomic policy.
• E) fiscal policy.

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