Table 5.3National Income Accounts (dollar figures are in billions)Expenditures for consumer goods and services$8,200Exports$1,700Government purchases of goods and services$2,500Social Security taxes$1,900Net investment$1,400Indirect business taxes$1,400Imports$1,900Gross investment$1,800Corporate income taxes$600Personal income taxes$1,500Corporate retained earnings$130Net foreign factor income$100Government transfer payments to households$1600Net interest payments to households$500On the basis of Table 5.3, the value of the income aggregate that is defined as "the amount of output we could consume without reducing our stock of capital" (also known as the net domestic product) is
A. $11,900 billion.
B. $12,300 billion.
C. $10,700 billion.
D. $12,400 billion.
Answer: A
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