Which of the Following Examples of Household Spending Is Categorized

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following examples of household spending is categorized as investment rather than consumption?

• A)expenditures on durable goods such as automobiles and refrigerators
• B)expenditures on intangibles items such as medical care
• C)expenditures on new housing
• D)All of the above are correct.

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