A manufacture r produce s 1 millio n television s i n th e firs t quarte r o f th e year . I t sell s 900,00 0 o f the m befor e th e end o f th e firs t quarter , an d hold s th e other s i n it s warehouse . Ho w wil l th e 100,00 0 unsol d television s b e treate d i n the GD P statistics?
A.
Sinc e th e television s eventuall y wil l b e bough t b y consumers , the y wil l b e include d a s consumptio n i n th e first quarter.
B.
Sinc e th e television s wer e no t purchase d i n th e firs t quarter , the y wil l b e counte d a s a n increas e i n second- quarter GDP.
C.
Th e television s wil l b e counte d a s a chang e i n inventor y i n th e firs t quarte r an d s o wil l b e include d i n first- quarter GDP.
D.
Th e television s wil l b e counte d a s a chang e i n inventor y i n th e firs t quarter , an d whe n sol d i n th e second quarte r wil l rais e second-quarte r GDP.