The following table provides data for an economy in a certain year.Consumption expenditures50Imports40Government purchases of goods and services20Construction of new homes and apartments30Sales of existing homes and apartments40Exports50Government payments to retirees10Household purchases of durable goods20Beginning-of-year inventory10End-of-year inventory20Business fixed investment30Given the data in the table, compute the value of GDP.

A. 160
B. 140
C. 130
D. 150


Answer: D

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