An American Retailer Purchased 100 Pairs of Shoes from a Company

Multiple Choice

An American retailer purchased 100 pairs of shoes from a company in Mexico in the second quarter of 2016 but does not sell them to a consumer until the third quarter of 2016.In which quarter(s) does(do) the value of the shoes add to U.S.GDP?

A) the second and third quarters
B) the second quarter but not the third quarter
C) the third but not the second quarter
D) neither the second nor the third quarter