For purposes of calculating GDP using the expenditure approach,which of the following is NOT included in the government expenditures account?

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Welfare payments made to the poor are not considered a government expenditure for the purpose of calculating GDP, as they are classified as transfer payments rather than purchases of goods or services. The other options (A, B, and D) all involve the government making direct purchases of goods or services, and so would be included in the government expenditures account.

For Purposes of Calculating GDP Using the Expenditure Approach,which of the Following