Regarding Involuntary Servitude in the United States

question 21

Multiple Choice

Regarding involuntary servitude in the United States:

• A) Africans were first sold in the United States around the time Christopher Columbus is credited with discovering America (1492).
• B) During the same time that Africans were first sold in the U.S., Whites were also held as indentured servants.
• C) Involuntary servitude of Africans and Whites continued at the same rates through 1865.
• D) All of the above.
• E) None of the above.

Understand the significance of the GDP deflator and its role in adjusting nominal GDP to real GDP.

Recognize the components of GDP (consumption, investment, government purchases, net exports) and their impact on the economy.

Identify what is included and excluded in GDP calculations.

Comprehend the concept of net investment and its relation to gross investment and depreciation.

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