Multiple Choice
Which would be considered an investment according to economists?
A) the purchase of government bonds by the nation's central bank
B) the purchase of a laptop by a university student to prepare her class projects
C) the construction of a new factory by Intel
D) the purchase of shares of stock by Manulife, a mutual fund company
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