Suppose that the government collects $3 million in taxes, pays $2 million in social security benefits, pays $0.5 million in interest on the national debt, and pays workers $1 million to sit at their desks and work as little as possible
The government's contribution to GDP is A) $0.
B) $1 million.
C) $3 million.
D) $3.5 million.
B
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A) a decrease; no change B) a decrease; a decrease C) an increase; no change D) no change; a decrease
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The United States is currently a net debtor nation. This means that
A) U.S. consumers have a great variety of foreign goods available to them. B) the U.S. economy is in serious trouble if government policies don't change quickly. C) capital outflows from the U.S. are greater than inflows. D) the U.S. is seen as a poor investment by foreign citizens and firms.
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