Which of the following would be counted as investment in the national income accounts?
A)The purchase of a newly issued stock
B)The purchase of a newly built apartment house
C)The purchase of a newly minted coin
D)The payment of tuition at a private college

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Investment in national income accounts refers to the addition of capital stock to the economy, such as buildings, machinery, and equipment. The purchase of a newly built apartment house falls into this category as it is a new construction adding to the housing stock.

Which of the Following Would Be Counted as Investment in the National