In the National Income Accounts, Consumption Expenditures Include All of the Following

question 32

Multiple Choice

In the national income accounts, consumption expenditures include all of the following except household purchases of:

• A) durable goods.
• B) nondurable goods.
• C) new residential housing.
• D) services.

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Definitions:

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