The Department of Commerce sums the payments made to resources to arrive at GDP in the form of compensation of employees, rents, profits, net interest, indirect taxes, and depreciation. This method of deriving GDP is called the:
A. opportunity cost approach.
B. income approach.
C. expenditure approach.
D. monetarist approach.
Answer: B
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Becky decides to spend $50 per month on DVD rentals and movie tickets. Her marginal utility schedules from these two goods are shown in the table above. The price of a DVD rental is $2.50, and the price of a movie ticket is $5
Suppose Becky rents 8 DVDs and buys 6 movie tickets per month. She A) cannot increase her total utility because she already gets the maximum possible utility from DVD rentals and movies within her budget. B) can increase her total utility if she rents more DVDs and buys more movie tickets. C) can increase her total utility if she rents more DVDs and buys fewer movie tickets. D) can increase her total utility if she rents fewer DVDs and buys more movie tickets.
Refer to Table 13-3. What are the profit-maximizing/loss-minimizing output level and price?
A) Q = 0 (firm should not produce) B) Q = 3; P = $18 C) Q = 4; P = $17 D) Q = 5; P = $16