Economics-Government-07-ID

Which of the following government actions is directly included as "Government Spending" (G) in the calculation of Gross Domestic Product (GDP)?

• The federal government sends a Social Security check to a retiree.
• A local government pays a contractor to build a new public bridge.
• A local government creates a new policy allowing businesses to reduce their tax rate.
• A state government buys shares of stock in a new technology company.