Which of the following expenditures would increase the consumption component of U.S. GDP?

A. You buy a used book about finance.
B. You buy 1,000 shares of stock.
C. You buy a new house.
D. You buy a pizza.


Answer: D

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Refer to the following graph. An increase in demand is reflected as



a. a shift of the demand curve from D to D1.
b. a shift of the demand curve from D to D2.
c. movement from point A to B along demand curve D.
d. movement from point A to E when the price is $12.50.

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Which of the following is not an option for a perfectly competitive firm in the short run?

A) Increase its level of production. B) Decrease its level of production. C) Shut down. D) Exit the market altogether.

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Combined federal, state, and local government expenditures in the United States were approximately 9 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP) in 1930 . How large were government expenditures as a share of GDP in 2012?

a. approximately 15 percent b. approximately 25 percent c. approximately 30 percent d. approximately 38 percent

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The percentage of households with a Head Start enrollee where no one in the household has a job is

A. 5%. B. 67%. C. 33%. D. 50%.

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