National Income Accounts (dollar figures are in billions)   Expenditures for consumer goods and services $8,200 Exports $1,700 Government purchases of goods and services $2,500 Social Security taxes $1,900 Net investment $1,400 Indirect business taxes $1,400 Imports $1,900 Gross investment $1,800 Corporate income taxes $600 Personal income taxes $1,500 Corporate retained earnings $130 Net foreign factor income $100 Government transfer payments to households $1600 Net interest payments to households $500   On the basis of Table 5.3, the value of the income aggregate that is defined as "the part of disposable income not spent on current consumption" (also known as savings) is Multiple Choice -$500 billion. $500 billion. $370 billion. $8,570 billion.

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National Income Accounts (dollar figures are in billions)

 

Expenditures for consumer goods and services $8,200
Exports $1,700
Government purchases of goods and services $2,500
Social Security taxes $1,900
Net investment $1,400
Indirect business taxes $1,400
Imports $1,900
Gross investment $1,800
Corporate income taxes $600
Personal income taxes $1,500
Corporate retained earnings $130
Net foreign factor income $100
Government transfer payments to households $1600
Net interest payments to households $500

 

On the basis of Table 5.3, the value of the income aggregate that is defined as "the part of disposable income not spent on current consumption" (also known as savings) is

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  • -$500 billion.

  • $500 billion.

  • $370 billion.

  • $8,570 billion.

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