When people living in America spend $10,000 to buy imported goods at the shopping mall, how does this affect U.S. GDP? O GDP decreases because we are buying foreign goods and not American goods. O GDP is not affected because the goods are not produced in America. O GDP increases by $10,000 because the consumers live in America. O GDP increases by an amount equal to the value added by the stores in the shopping mall.

When people living in America spend $10,000 to buy imported goods at the shopping mall, how does this affect U.S. GDP? O GDP decreases because we are buying foreign goods and not American goods. O GDP is not affected because the goods are not produced in America. O GDP increases by $10,000 because the consumers live in America. O GDP increases by an amount equal to the value added by the stores in the shopping mall.

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