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question 21

Multiple Choice

How does U.S.gross domestic product (GDP) differ from U.S.gross national product (GNP) ?

• A)GNP = GDP - losses from depreciation
• B)GNP = GDP + income earned by U.S.citizens abroad - income that foreign citizens earned in the U.S.
• C)GNP = GDP + transfer payments to households + - indirect sales taxes
• D)GNP = GDP - depreciation - retained earnings

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Definitions:

Law of Diminishing Returns

An economic principle stating that as investment in a particular area increases, the rate of profit from that investment, after a certain point, cannot continue to increase if other inputs remain the same.

Average Product

The output per unit of input, calculated by dividing total product by the quantity of input.

Prosecuting Attorney

A legal representative responsible for presenting the case in a criminal trial against an individual accused of breaking the law.

Criminal Litigation

The process of bringing and conducting a lawsuit against someone charged with a criminal offense, encompassing the trial and any appeals.