Suppose that a sporting goods store had $800 of golf balls on its shelves at the beginning of 2010 and $1,300 at the end of 2010. The amount of inventory investment included in GDP would be

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Inventory investment is calculated as the change in inventory levels over a period. The store's inventory increased from $800 to $1,300, so the inventory investment is $1,300 - $800 = $500.

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