Money Spent on the Purchase of a New House Is

question 186

Multiple Choice

Money spent on the purchase of a new house is included in the GDP as a part of:

• A)the consumption of private fixed capital.
• B)personal consumption expenditures.
• C)personal saving.
• D)investment.

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