ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The total value of goods and services produced in a year in a given country. the value varies greatly between MDCs and LDCs and is one of the best indicators of development.
A
gross national product
B
gross domestic product
C
gender inequality index
D
gross national income
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Gross domestic product (GDP) is the total monetary or market value of all the finished goods and services produced within a country’s borders in a specific time period. As a broad measure of overall domestic production, it functions as a comprehensive scorecard of a given country’s economic health.

Detailed explanation-2: -GDP is the total money value of all final goods and services produced in a country in a year.

Detailed explanation-3: -MEDCs are also called developed or industrialized countries, or MDCs (more developed countries). The United Nations identifies the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and all the countries of Europe as MEDCs.

Detailed explanation-4: -Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita is a financial metric that breaks down a country’s economic output per person and is calculated by dividing the GDP of a nation by its population.

Detailed explanation-5: -Gross domestic product (GDP) is the standard measure of the value added created through the production of goods and services in a country during a certain period. As such, it also measures the income earned from that production, or the total amount spent on final goods and services (less imports).

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