Which of the Following Would Not Be Included in GDP

question 177

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would not be included in GDP as government purchases?

• A)The local township repairs the roads.
• B)The state government funds a state university.
• C)The federal government sends out Social Security checks.
• D)The federal government pays a lawyer as a public defender.
• E)The state government buys computer time.

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Definitions:

Actin

A protein that forms (together with myosin) the contractile filaments of muscle cells and is also involved in motion in other types of cells.

Myosin

A motor protein known for its role in muscle contraction and movement in other types of cells, interacting with actin.

Proteins

Large molecules composed of one or more chains of amino acids in a specific order, determined by the base sequence of nucleotides in the DNA coding for the protein, serving a vast array of functions within organisms.

Riboflavin

A B-vitamin (B2) essential for energy production and cellular function, found in foods like milk, meat, and green vegetables.