Whirlpool Corporation buys steel in sheets to manufacture refrigerators. Whirlpool also buys a new factory and a metal press to mold the steel. Which purchases are included in GDP?

A. The steel
B. The steel, the factory, and the metal press
C. The factory and the metal press
D. The steel and the metal press


Answer: C

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