Which of the following best describes a stock rather than a flow?
A)Each week,you save $100.
B)Each week,you buy $10 worth of gasoline.
C)Each week,you buy $50 worth of groceries
D)You earn $500 per week at your job.
E)You own $5,000 worth of government bonds.

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Stocks represent a cumulative amount of ownership in a company or financial asset, while flows represent the rate at which something is occurring. Owning $5,000 worth of government bonds represents a stock, whereas the other choices represent flows of money being saved or spent on a weekly basis.

Which of the Following Best Describes a Stock Rather Than