Fixed Investment Is

question 440

Multiple Choice

Fixed investment is

• A) when a firm adds to its inventories of goods.
• B) when a firm accumulates profits.
• C) dissavings.
• D) an expenditure by firms on new machines that are expected to produce income in the future.

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