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In Australia, which of the following accounts for the largest portion of GDP?
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A.a. Investment
B.b. Exports
C.c. Consumption
D.d. Imports
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Question restatement: In Australia, which of the following accounts for the largest portion of GDP?
Option a: Investment. While investment is a significant component of GDP, it typically constitutes a smaller share than household consumption in many developed economies, including Australia, be......Login to view full explanationLog in for full answers
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