Which of the following is not included in the investment category under the expenditure approach to GDP accounting?
A)newly constructed residential housing
B)factory buildings
C)stocks and bonds
D)additions to inventory

Question

Which of the following is not included in the investment category under the expenditure approach to GDP accounting?
A)​newly constructed residential housing
B)​factory buildings
C)​stocks and bonds
D)​additions to inventory

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Stocks and bonds are not included in the investment category because they are financial investments, not physical investments that contribute to the creation of goods and services. Newly constructed residential housing, factory buildings, and additions to inventory are all physical investments that contribute to GDP.

Which of the Following Is Not Included in the Investment