Which of the Following Would NOT Be a Part of GDP

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would NOT be a part of GDP?

• A)used car sales
• B)new residential construction
• C)a new truck purchased by a building contractor
• D)cable TV service purchased for a home

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Definitions:

Treasury Stock

Stocks that a company originally issued and then bought back, which decreases the number of shares available for trade in the market.

Stockholders' Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a corporation that remains after deducting its liabilities, representing ownership interest.

Issue Cost

Expenses associated with the issuance of new securities, including legal, accounting, and printing costs.

Treasury Stock

Shares initially released and subsequently repurchased by the corporation, leading to a decline in the total shares actively traded.