Consumption

question 115

Multiple Choice

Consumption:

• A) is the largest component of the U.S. GDP.
• B) is the value of total goods purchased by government.
• C) includes the price of new homes.
• D) is what households spend on food.

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Definitions:

Probable Cause

A reasonable ground for belief in the existence of facts warranting certain actions, such as the issuance of a warrant.

Nolo Contendere

A legal plea whereby a defendant in a criminal case does not admit guilt but also does not dispute the charges, allowing for a conviction without an admission of guilt.

Grand Jury

A legal body empowered to conduct official proceedings to investigate potential criminal conduct and to determine whether criminal charges should be brought.

U.S. Constitution

The foundational document of the United States laying out the structure of the federal government, the division of powers, and the rights of citizens.