What does GDP measure?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. The value of final goods and services produced in a country in a period
- Step 1: GDP stands for gross domestic product. Step 2. It adds up the value of final output produced in the country in a period. Answer: the value of final output produced domestically. Why not the others: Savings, government spending and exports are only parts of the picture.
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