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A Woman Marries Her Butler

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A woman marries her butler. Before they were married, she paid him $60,000 per year. He continues to wait on her as before (but as a husband rather than as a wage earner) . She earns $1,000,000 per year both before and after her marriage. If GDP were changed so that it truly measured the sum of all final economic activity, the marriage would:


A) decrease GDP.
B) increase GDP.
C) leave GDP unchanged.
D) first decrease and then increase GDP.

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