Answer:
The answer is C.
Explanation:
Gross Domestic Product is the total market value of all final goods and services produced within a country during a given period of time. It is usually a year.
In calculating, GDP, we have expenditure approach, income approach and value-added approach.
In this question, the expenditure approach will be used to explain the answer to this question.
To calculate GDP using expenditure approach, the formula is:
C + I + G + (X-M)
where C is the consumers' spending
I is the investment spending
G is government spending
X is the exports
M is the imports.
The correct answer is C. firms purchases of inventories is part of investment spending. Firms can purchase raw materials(inventory) and process it into finished goods(inventory). The change in inventory(difference between the closing inventory and opening inventory) is part of the calculation of investment spending.
Households buying inventories(finished goods) is part of consumers' spending and not investment spending.
Answer: irate
Explanation: In simple words, irate refers to the complainers who share their negative opinion about an organisation within a small group. They usually complain so that others could benefit from their review.
In the given case, Tom is complaining about the lousy service from his friends but not to any third party. Also, he is doing so with the intention of awaring others.
Hence from the above we can conclude that Tom is an irate kind of complainer.
An example is the purchase of insurance policy. Make sure it's safe before doing it, because you never know what can happen! :3
-Mabel <3