If consumption in the United States was 68 percent of GDP, investment was 19 percent, government purchases were 13 percent, exports were 14 percent, and imports were 14 percent, net exports were equal to ____ percent of GDP.
A)-1
B)0
C)-28
D)28

Question

If consumption in the United States was 68 percent of GDP, investment was 19 percent, government purchases were 13 percent, exports were 14 percent, and imports were 14 percent, net exports were equal to ____ percent of GDP.
A)​-1
B)​0
C)​-28
D)​28

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Net exports are calculated as exports minus imports. In this case, exports (14 percent) minus imports (14 percent) equals 0 percent, indicating that net exports were equal to 0 percent of GDP.

If Consumption in the United States Was 68 Percent of GDP