MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) Consumption spending is $4.5 billion, gross private domestic investment is $3 billion, and government expenditures are $2 billion. If GDP is $14 billion, which of the following could be true regarding exports and imports in the economy? 1) A) Exports are $9 billion, and imports are $6 billion. B) Exports are $15 billion, and imports are $10.5 billion. C) Exports are $6 billion, and imports are $8.5 billion. D) Exports are $4.5 billion, and imports are $2 billion. 2) The unemployment rate is 2) A) the percentage of the working-age population that is unemployed.
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