ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

FINANCIAL MARKETS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Private Consumption $800; Government Spending $300; Gross Investment $100; Exports $80 and Imports $50. What is the GDP? *
A
$1330
B
$1200
C
$1280
D
$1230
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -GDP Formula GDP = private consumption + gross private investment + government investment + government spending + (exports – imports).

Detailed explanation-2: -If we talk about a simple approach, it is equal to the total of private consumption, gross investment, and government spending plus the value of exports, minus imports i.e. the formula to calculate GDP = private consumption + gross investment + government spending + (exports – imports).

Detailed explanation-3: -A basic formula to determine investment spending for a small business is written as: Investment spending= gross investment-depreciation. On a macro level, the formula is written as: Investment Spending = Gross Domestic Product (GDP)-Consumption (C)-Government Spending (G)-Net Exports (NX).

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