All of the Following,except One,are Excluded When Measuring GDP

question 137

Multiple Choice

All of the following,except one,are excluded when measuring GDP.Which is the exception?

• A)The sale of intermediate goods.
• B)The sale of second hand goods.
• C)The sale of financial securities.
• D)The services of a stockbroker.
• E)Public and private transfer payments.

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Definitions:

Bleaching

The process of removing color from a substance, often through chemical means, which can also refer to the destruction of coral coloration due to environmental stress like warm sea temperatures.

Mudflat

Flat, muddy areas found in coastal environments and estuaries, exposed at low tide and flooded at high tide, serving as important feeding and breeding grounds for numerous species.

Bacterial Biofilms

Complex communities of bacteria that adhere to surfaces and are encased in a self-produced protective matrix, often leading to increased resistance to antibiotics and disinfectants.

Estuaries

Coastal water bodies where freshwater from rivers and streams mixes with saltwater from the ocean, fostering high biological diversity and productivity.