Which factor is NOT included in investment spending in the national income accounts?
A) new residential construction
B) the purchase of machinery and other productive physical capital
C) the purchase of stocks and bonds by a business
D) spending on inventories

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The purchase of stocks and bonds by a business is not included in investment spending in the national income accounts. Investment spending includes new residential construction, the purchase of machinery and other productive physical capital, and spending on inventories.

Which Factor Is NOT Included in Investment Spending in the National