At the beginning of the year, Tom's Tubes had a capital stock of 5 tube inflating machines. During the year, Tom scrapped 2 old machines and purchased 3 new machines. Tom's gross investment for the year totaled

A) 1 machine.
B) 2 machines.
C) 3 machines.
D) 6 machines.


C

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