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Classify each of the following based on the macroeconomic definitions of saving and investment.

A. Caroline buys new bulldozers for her construction firm.
B. Dmitri purchases a new condominium in Detroit.
C. Frances purchases stock in NanoSpeck, a biotech firm.
D. Antonio purchases a corporate bond issued by a car company.

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Answer:

A. Investment

B. Investment

C. Saving

D. Saving

Step-by-step explanation:

Saving refers to the amount that is set aside that can be used for any future emergencies or purchases.

Investment refers to purchasing assets such as bonds, stocks, mutual funds that help in making money.

A. Caroline buys new bulldozers for her construction firm. - Investment

B. Dmitri purchases a new condominium in Detroit. - Investment

C. Frances purchases stock in Nano Speck, a biotech firm. - Saving

D. Antonio purchases a corporate bond issued by a car company. - Saving

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