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Identify the statement that describes the Gross Domestic Product of a country.
a.
All goods and services that are imported to the country
b.
All goods and services that are produced within a nation's borders.
c.
The amount of intermediate goods produced inside the country
d.
All goods and services that are produced outside a country's borders
Using the following national income accounting data, compute (a) GDP, (b) NDP, and (c) NI. All figures are in billions.
Category
Billions
Compensation of employees
$226.2
U.S. exports of goods and services
19.8
Consumption of fixed capital
11.8
Government purchases
59.4
Taxes on production and imports
14.4
Net private domestic investment
52.1
Transfer payments
13.9
U.S. imports of goods and services
16.5
Personal taxes
40.5
Net foreign factor income
2.2
Personal consumption expenditures
249.1
Statistical discrepancy
0.0
Instructions: Round your answers to 1 decimal place.
a. GDP = $ billion
b. NDP = $ billion
c. NI= $ billion
The GNP of a country is $200 billion, receipts of factor income from the rest of the world are $10 billion, payments of factor income to the rest of the world are $30 billion, and depreciation is $25 billion. What is the GDP and the Net National Product?
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