Which of the following statements is false? O a) Purchases of capital goods are called investment Ob) GDP equals the total value of wages received by households. O c) In a simple economy with just households and firms, the value of investment equals the value of saving. O d) In a simple economy with just households and firms, the value of investment plus consumers' expenditure equals GDP.

Which of the following statements is false? O a) Purchases of capital goods are called investment Ob) GDP equals the total value of wages received by households. O c) In a simple economy with just households and firms, the value of investment equals the value of saving. O d) In a simple economy with just households and firms, the value of investment plus consumers' expenditure equals GDP.

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