Identify the consumption or investment of goods

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Identify the following as consumption or investment goods or both. Justify your answers

an iPod
a share of stock
the Trans-Canada highway
a ski lift
an unsold truck by a GM plant in Ontario

My textbook didn't go into too much detail on this subject. Any help would be much appriciated, especially regarding the share of stock, the highway, and which items (if any) and considered to be BOTH consumption and investment goods.

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