Macroeconomics 15th Edition by James Gwartney, Richard Stroup, Russell Sobel, David Macpherson

Exercise 4

Indicate how each of the following will affect this year's GDP:
a. You suffer $10,000 of damage when you wreck your automobile.
b. You win $10,000 in a state lottery.
c. You spend $5,100 in January for 100 shares of stock ($5,000 for the stock and $100 for the sales commission) and sell the stock in August for $8,200 ($8,000 for the stock and $200 for the sales commission).
d. You pay $500 for this month's rental of your apartment.
e. You are paid $300 for computer services provided to a client.
f. You receive $300 from your parents.
g. You get a raise from $8 to $10 per hour and simultaneously decide to reduce your hours worked from 20 to 16 per week.
h. You earn $4,000 working in Spain as an English instructor.