Thursday, March 1, 2018

Unit 2: GDP + Formulas



GDP
  • Total Market Value of all goods and services produced within a country's borders within a given year.
GNP
  • A measure of what a citizen's produce and whether they produced these items within its borders. 
What's not included in the GDP?
  1.  Used or Secondhand Goods (Avoid double or multiple counting) 
  2. Intermediate Goods (Goods that require further processing before they are ready for final use)
  3. Gifts/Transfer Payments (Ex. SSN, Scholarship) (Public or Private) 
  4. Unreported Business Activities (Tips)
  5. Ilegal Activites (Drugs, Weapons etc)
  6. Stocks and Bonds (Financial Transactions) 
  7. Non-Market Activities (Volunteering/Family)
GDP Formula 
  • C+IG+G+Xn (Exports-Imports)
C (Personal Consumption Expenditure)
  • 67%  of an economy
  • Purchase of all final goods and services. 
IG (Gross Private Domestic Investment) 
  • New Factory Equipment
  • Construction of Housing 
  • Unsold Inventory of products built in a year
  • Factory Equipment Maintenance
Government Spending
  • Government Purchases of Goods and Services
Xn: Net Exports
  • Always Exports-Imports 
Formulas

Trade
  • Exports - Imports 
  • T: + Surplus 
  • T: - Deficit 
Budget 
  • Government Purchases of Goods and Services + Government Transfer Payments - Government Tax/ Fee Collection 
  • B: + Deficit 
  • B: - Surplus 
National Income
  • Option One: Compensation of employees + Rental Income + Proprietor's Income + Interest Income + Corporate Income 
  • Option Two: GDP-Indirect Business Taxes - Depreciation - Net Foreign Factor Payment 
Disposable Personal Income 
  • National Income - Household Taxes + Government Transfer Payments 
Net Domestic Product 
  • GDP - Depreciation (Consumption of Fixed Capital) 
Net National Product 
  • GNP - Depreciation 
GNP

  • GDP + Net Foreign Factor Payment 
Gross Private Domestic Investment 

  • Net Private Domestic Investment + Depreciation 



1 comment:

  1. Don't forget that Expenditure Approach is adding up all the spending on final goods and services produced in a year and can be proven with receipts. Income approach is adding up all the income that resulted from selling all final goods and services produced in a given year but it has no proof. Also whatever you get for expenditure has to equal income.

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