The Equality Between GDP and GDI in an Economy Implies

question 36

Multiple Choice

The equality between GDP and GDI in an economy implies that the income generated by final goods and services is equal to:

• A) expenditures on intermediate goods and services.
• B) gross private domestic investment.
• C) the total value of final goods and services produced.
• D) total wages and other employee compensation.

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Definitions:

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

Regular, unchanging costs associated with operating a manufacturing facility, excluding variable costs, such as rent, utilities, and salaries for management.

Margin of Safety

The difference between actual or expected sales and the break-even point, representing the cushion against potential losses.

Variable Cost

Expenses that change in proportion to the activity of a business, such as costs for raw materials or production supplies.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not vary with the level of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.