Which one of the following is TRUE?

A. Negative net investment occurs when exports are less than imports.
B. Negative net investment occurs when imports are less than exports.
C. Our productive capacity declines when net investment is less than zero.
D. Net investment is negative when gross investment is greater than depreciation.


Answer: C

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