If Planned Aggregate Expenditures Are $225 Billion, Consumption Is $110

question 179

Multiple Choice

If planned aggregate expenditures are $225 billion, consumption is $110 billion, investment is $70 billion, government spending is $60 billion, there is a

• A) trade deficit of $240 billion.
• B) trade surplus of $15 billion.
• C) trade deficit of $15 billion.
• D) trade balance.

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