Which of the following would NOT be included in a nation's Gross Domestic Product (GDP)?

A. A landlord rents an apartment.
B. In a poker game a student wins $500 that he does not report as income.
C. The government purchases 100 new trucks for the Army.
D. The inventory of paper towels goes up.


Answer: B

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