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Discretionary spending includes spending on __________.
 
  a. food stamps
  b. Medicaid
  c. Medicare
  d. national defense

Question 2

Which of the following transactions would be counted in calculating the GDP?
 
  a. a pension payment
  b. a payment to Social Security
  c. the purchase of a new car
  d. the purchase of steel by the Ford Motor Company



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c



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