Which of the actions below will not increase GDP?
A)Bears prowl suburban areas,overturning garbage cans so that the town must hire more sanitation workers to clean up.
B)Vandals spray paint all over brick buildings,increasing business for paint removal services.
C)An installer of automobile tires takes a knife to the tires of cars parked in his neighborhood.
D)A homemaker spends $20 taking the family to lunch at Burger King instead of spending the $20 to buy food to prepare at home.
E)A consumer has a tune-up done on his pick-up truck at the local garage.

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Slashing car tires does not increase economic output or contribute to economic growth, unlike the other actions which create demand for goods and services and increase employment.

Which of the Actions Below Will Not Increase GDP