In this regard it can be mentioned that, this can be termed as investments pending because it is used to purchase the inputs such as material etc because this supplies can be termed as investment purpose is for selling, it is a part of investment expenditure
Therefore in this regard (a) investment is the answer to this question
Question 14 1 pts Identify if the following activity is included in the GDP calculation. If...
ECON 250 30. Which of the following is NOT included in U.S. GDP? the estimated rental value of owner-occupied housing in the U.S.A. b.US. home grown garden for family consumption c. production of foreign citizens living in the United States d services such as those provided by American lawyers and America hair stylists working in the USA 31. One bag of flour is sold for $2.50 to a bakery, which uses the flour to bake bread. Five loafs of bread...
3. Consider the following table for Canada's GDP in 2016 Components of GDP in 2016 (billions of dollars) Category Personal expenditure on consumer goods and services Durable goods 231.2 273.4 648.9 28.6 Non-durable goods Services Non-profit institutions serving households' final consumption expenditure General government's final consumption expenditure Business gross fixed capital formation 429.8 Residential structures 154.1 Non-residential structures Machinery and equipment 80.2 33.3 2.8 Intellectual property products Non-profit institutions serving households' gross fixed capital formation General government's gross fixed capital...
19. Which of the following is included in government expenditures when measuring GDP? A) Social Security payments B) unemployment compensation payments C) pension payment made to past presidents D) the current president's salary 20. Transfer payments A) are included in the government expenditure category in gross domestic product. B) refer to all payments made to households by governments. C) refer to payments made by the government that are not made to purchase a good or service. D) are made by...
1. Which of the following would increase GDP? A. Don paints his own bedroom B. All of the choices are correct C. Jill buys a used car D. Mary pays a professional plumber to install a new shower E. Anne trades Jill a candy bar in exchange for a bag of chips 2. Which of the following statements is true? A. Mrs. Smith's purchase of Starbuck's stock is included in consumption B. Consumption includes spending on durable goods but not...
For each of the following shocks, identify what component(s) of U.S. planned aggregate expenditure are directly affected and in which direction. a. Income tax rates increase: Which component of planned aggregate expenditure is affected? Consumption Investment Government spending Net exports None of these are affected What happens to planned aggregate expenditure? Increases Decreases Unaffected b. China experiences an economic boom: Which component of planned aggregate expenditure is affected? Consumption Investment Government spending Net exports None of these are affected What...
Question 6 1 pts The table below shows components of GDP taken from the Australian national accounts Component of GDP $billions Investment 200 Imports 250 Indirect taxes 50 Consumption 600 Government spending 200 Wages 700 Exports Gross operating surplus 250 Using this information calculate the level of GDP and deduce the amount of exports, in billions of dollars. GDP is $950 and exports is $50; GDP is $1000 and exports is $0; GDP is $900 and exports is $150; GDP...
Using the following national income accounting data, compute (a) GDP, (b) NDP, and (c) NI. All figures are in billions. Category Value Compensation of employees U.S. exports of goods and services Consumption of fixed capital Government purchases Taxes on production and imports Net private domestic investment Transfer payments U.S. imports of goods and services Personal taxes Net foreign income Personal consumption expenditures Statistical discrepancy $195.2 18.8 11.8 59.4 14.4 52.1 13.9 16.5 40.5 2.2 219.1 0.0 Instructions: Round your answers...
Using the following national income accounting data, compute (a) GDP, (b) NDP, and (NI. All figures are in billions. Category Compensation of employees U.S. exports of goods and services Consumption of fixed capital Government purchases Taxes on production and imports Net private domestic investment Transfer payments U.S. imports of goods and services Personal taxes Net foreign factor income Personal consumption expenditures Statistical discrepancy Value $194.2 17.8 11.8 59.4 14.4 52.1 13.9 16.5 40.5 2.2 219.1 Instructions: Round your answers to...
Using the following national income accounting data, compute (a) GDP. (b) NDP, and (c) NI. All figures are in billions Category Compensation of employees U.S. exports of goods and services Consumption of fixed capital Government purchases Taxes on production and imports Net private domestic investment Transfer payments U.S. imports of goods and services Personal taxes Net foreign factor income Personal consumption expenditures Statistical discrepancy Value $204.2 17.8 11.8 59.4 14.4 52.1 13.9 16,5 40.5 2.2 229.1 0 Instructions: Round your...
Question 1 The following table provides the information about major categories of U.S. expenditure, except net exports, in billions of US dollars in the third quarter of 2018. The table also shows the incomes of American factors of production in foreign countries and foreign factors of production in the United States. Use the information to calculate items (a) and Consumption expenditure Investment Government purchases GDP Income of American factors of production abroad Income of foreign factors of production in the...