EBK ESSENTIALS OF ECONOMICS
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Chapter 15, Problem 1PA
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Sub part (c):
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Sub part (d):
To determine
Component of GDP affected by transaction.
Sub part (e):
To determine
Component of GDP affected by transaction.
Sub part (f):
To determine
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Sub part (g):
To determine
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Sub part (h):
To determine
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Sub part (i):
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Sub part (j):
To determine
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Uncle Tom buys a new refrigerator from a domestic manufacturer.
Sidd buys a new house from a local builder.
The Aladin family buys an old Victorian house from the Disney family.
You pay a hairdresser for a haircut.
Ford sells a Mustang from its inventory to the Cernogratz family.
Ford manufactures a Focus and sells it to Avis, the car rental company.
California hires workers to repave Highway 101.
The federal government sends your grandfather a Social Security check.
Honda expands its factory in Larkana.
Which of the following transactions should or should not be counted in GDP?
Answer Yes or No and briefly explain your answer. Answers without explanation will not be considered
in grading, even if they are correct.
a. You buy a pair of new cowboy boots on a trip to Texas
b. You buy a pair of vintage cowboy boots from your cousin in El Paso
c. A cat burglar sells $10,000 of stolen jewelry to a fence
d. Amazon issues $1 billion worth of new shares
e. GM purchases $100 million worth of tires from Firestone
f. A private company builds a new road in Memphis Y
g. Stay-at-home parents provide an estimated $500 million of child care services
Which of the following would be captured and included in the calculation of GDP?
A) The cost of hospital stays.
The rise in life expectancy over time.
(C) Child care provided by a licensed day care center.
Child care provided by a grandmother at home.
A used car sale to the Brown family.
A new car sale to the Brown family.
(G) The greater variety of cheese available in supermarkets.
The iron that goes into the steel that goes into a refrigerator bought by the Brown family.
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