To Calculate GDP Using the Value-Added Method, We Add Up

question 33

Multiple Choice

To calculate GDP using the value-added method, we add up:

• A)the market value of final goods and services produced during a particular period.
• B)only the value added by the underground economy.
• C)the value added by each firm involved in the production of final goods and services.
• D)the market value of intermediate goods and services produced during a particular period.

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Definitions:

Natural Resources

Naturally occurring items, including minerals, woodlands, aquatic sources, and fertile earth, that can be leveraged for financial gains.

Financial Institutions

Organizations that provide financial services, such as banks, credit unions, insurance companies, and investment firms.

Capital

Financial assets or the financial value of assets, such as factories and machinery, essential for producing goods and services.

National Income

The total value of all goods and services produced by a country's economy over a specific period, usually measured annually.