Which of the following expenditures would be counted as consumption in GDP accounts?
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Mark buys a new computer for his medical economic consulting business. |
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Leslie, an EPA scientist, buys a new computer for her lab at work. |
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Juan leases a new computer for his graphic design company. |
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Mary buys a new home computer to check her e-mail and play computer games. |
Answer : The answer is option d.
In GDP the consumption expenditure include those expenditures on goods and services which are consumed. Here for options a, b and c the expenditure on computer is investment. Only for option d the expenditure on computer is consumption expenditure. Because for option d Mary uses the purchased computer for consumption purpose only. Therefore, option d is correct.
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