Which of the following is NOT included in the investment category under the expenditure approach to GDP accounting?
A)newly constructed houses
B)additions to inventory
C)stocks issued by Canadian corporations
D)machines and tools

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Stocks issued by Canadian corporations are not considered an investment in the GDP accounting as they represent financial transactions rather than the production of goods and services. The other options, newly constructed houses, additions to inventory, and machines and tools, are all types of physical investment.

Which of the Following Is NOT Included in the Investment