ECON 1202 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Gross Domestic Product, Negative Number, Transfer Payment
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Total value of the output of goods and services produced equals total expenditure of or on those goods and services equals total incomes earned from the production of or on those. Gdp: measures market value of nal goods and services produced: adding up p x q"s. Gnp: measures the value of the total output (and thus income) of a country"s citizens regardless of the location of the output/ income received. Gdp: measures the value of the output (thus income) produced in the economy. Angola: large proportion of the domestic production of natural resources by foreign companies: high gdp, low gnp. Pakistan: many pakistan citizens live abroad and a large proportion of their income earned is sent back to their families living there: low gdp, high gnp. Y = gdp = total or aggregate expenditures. Consumption (c; pce): services, durable and nondurable goods: personal consumption, durable (good with useful life expectancy of three years) vs nondurable.