Whenever the level of depreciation exceeds the gross private domestic investment for the economy

A) net investment is negative.
B) net foreign investment is negative.
C) real gross national product is falling.
D) no conclusion can be made about any of these sectors of the economy.
E) none of the above.

Depreciation

Depreciation is the allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its service life, reflecting the decrease in value due to wear and tear, age, or obsolescence.

Net Investment

The difference between total investment in new physical assets and depreciation on existing assets, indicating the net increase in the capital stock of an economy.

Economy

A system of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services within a region or country.