Macroeconomics
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781319105990
Author: Mankiw, N. Gregory.
Publisher: Worth Publishers,
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Classify each of the following items as a final good or service or an intermediate good or service, and identify which is a component of consumption expenditure,
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A. A new limousine for the president
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O 1. Ais a final good that is government expenditure, B is a final good that is consumption expenditure,
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O 2. A is an intermediate good, B is a final good that is investment,
C is an intermediate good, and D is a final good that is investment.
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Cis a final good that is consumption expenditure, and D is a final good that is consumption expenditure.
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Which of the following is an example of an investment or I when computing the
real GDP______?
A.
B.
C.
D.
A new furnace that I purchased to make my house more energy
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