Which of the following transactions would be included in this year's GDP for the United States?
A)Jennifer buys a rug imported from Mexico.
B)Melissa buys stock in an American textile company.
C)Jennifer purchases a table over the Internet from a North Carolina furniture manufacturer.
D)Melissa purchases a table over the Internet from a Mexican manufacturer.

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Only option C describes a transaction where a physical good is purchased within the United States. Options A and D involve imports, which are not included in GDP, and option B involves financial investment, which is also not included in GDP.

Which of the Following Transactions Would Be Included in This