True or false: If an increase in crime causes households to spend money on police and security systems, GDP will rise. Group of answer choices
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An increase in crime causing households to spend money on police and security systems may lead to an increase in spending, but it does not necessarily mean that GDP will rise. GDP measures the total value of goods and services produced in a country, and spending Show more…
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