Which of the Following Is a Reason for the Discrepancy

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason for the discrepancy between GDP and GDI?

• A) GDP is measured from a sample of household figures while GDI is measured from tax returns filed by firms and households.
• B) The sample size used to estimate these figures is very large leading to more statistical errors.
• C) GDP is estimated using estimated sales provided by business while GDI is based on actual expenditures incurred by households.
• D) GDP is measured from sales and inventory figures collected from a sample of business while GDI is collected from a sample of household figures.

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