Explain which of the following transactions would be directly counted in 2015’s GDP. In each case, explain whether the action causes an increase in Consumption, Investment, Govt. Purchases or Net Export. If the transaction is not included in 2015’s GDP, explain why not.

(a) You purchase $5000 worth of Google’s stock.

(b) A record company produces 500, 000 CDs of a new artist. Only 100,000 are sold at the price of $15.00.

(c) You purchase a 2011 Lexus for 25,000 and then purchase a set of special tires for $1600.

(d) You fix your friend’s car saving him $300.00 and in return, he paints your house saving you $400.00.