Which of the following transactions should or should not be counted in GDP? Answer Yes or No and briefly explain your answer. Answers without explanation will not be considered in grading, even if they are correct. a. You buy a pair of new cowboy boots on a trip to Texas b. You buy a pair of vintage cowboy boots from your cousin in El Paso c. A cat burglar sells $10,000 of stolen jewelry to a fence

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Which of the following transactions should or should not be counted in GDP?

Answer Yes or No and briefly explain your answer. Answers without explanation will not be considered

in grading, even if they are correct.

a. You buy a pair of new cowboy boots on a trip to Texas

b. You buy a pair of vintage cowboy boots from your cousin in El Paso

c. A cat burglar sells $10,000 of stolen jewelry to a fence

d. Amazon issues $1 billion worth of new shares

e. GM purchases $100 million worth of tires from Firestone

f. A private company builds a new road in Memphis Y

g. Stay-at-home parents provide an estimated $500 million of child care services

 

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