Which one of the following is an example of a financial investment but not an economic investment?
A)renovating a shopping mall
B)constructing an addition to a petroleum refinery
C)building a new store
D)buying gold to sell later at a higher price

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Buying gold to sell later at a higher price is a financial investment because it involves purchasing an asset with the expectation of a future return, but it does not contribute to the production capacity or economic growth, unlike economic investments such as constructing or renovating facilities.

Which One of the Following Is an Example of a Financial