Government water resource specialists have estimated that the Great Lakes currently contain about 200 thousand tons of pesticide pollutants, the amount of new pesticide pollutants that enter the lakes are about 20 thousand tons per year, and the
stock of pesticide pollutants was about 200 thousand tons last year. Based on this information, what is the stock dissipation rate? A) Zero
B) 5 percent
C) 10 percent
D) 20 percent
C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The following table provides data for an economy in a certain year.Consumption expenditures1,000Imports600Government purchases of goods and services700Construction of new homes and apartments500Sales of existing homes and apartments600Exports500Government payments to retirees200Household purchases of durable goods300Beginning-of-year inventory500End-of-year inventory600Business fixed investment300Given the data in the table, compute the government purchases component of GDP.
A. 700 B. 900 C. 500 D. 200