Tim Mows the Yard for His Neighbors

question 114

Multiple Choice

Tim mows the yard for his neighbors.He spends $1 on gas and charges them $20 for each lawn he mows.What's the total contribution to GDP each time Tim mows a yard?

• A)$1
• B)$19
• C)$20
• D)$21

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