How Are Intermediate Goods Treated in the Calculation of GDP

question 8

Multiple Choice

How are intermediate goods treated in the calculation of GDP?

• A)Their value is not counted separately,but included as part of the value of the final good for which they are an input.
• B)Their value is counted separately,and their value is also included as part of the value of the final good for which they are an input.
• C)Their value is counted separately,but is not included as part of the value of the final good for which they are an input.
• D)They are included only if they are imported.

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Definitions:

Vascular Tissue

Specialized tissue in plants that is responsible for the transport of water and nutrients throughout the plant body.

Ground Tissue

Plant tissue that makes up the bulk of the plant body, involved in photosynthesis, storage, and support, excluding the vascular and dermal tissues.

Dermal Tissue

Dermal tissue is a protective outer layer of cells in plants, equivalent to skin in animals, that serves as the first defense barrier against the environment.

Mesophyll Tissue

The inner tissue of a leaf, containing many chloroplasts where photosynthesis takes place.