ompanies often produce more goods in a year than they end up selling. How do the nsold goods impact GDP in the year they are produced? O The unsold goods are considered inventory and their value will increase investment spending in the year they are produced. O None of these statements is correct. O The unsold goods are not counted until they are sold in a later year. O The unsold goods are considered durable goods, and their value will increase consumption spending in the year they are produced.

ompanies often produce more goods in a year than they end up selling. How do the nsold goods impact GDP in the year they are produced? O The unsold goods are considered inventory and their value will increase investment spending in the year they are produced. O None of these statements is correct. O The unsold goods are not counted until they are sold in a later year. O The unsold goods are considered durable goods, and their value will increase consumption spending in the year they are produced.

Exploring Economics

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ISBN:9781544336329

Author:Robert L. Sexton

Publisher:Robert L. Sexton

Chapter19: Measuring Economic Performance

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