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Gross Domestic Product Worksheet

1.Use the information in the table below to calculate Net Exports (NX) and gross domestic product (GDP), in billions of dollars.

Consumption Spending. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .$12,000 billion

Gross Investment Spending . . . . . . . . . . . .$3,100 billion

Government Purchases. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$3,400 billion

Exports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$2,200 billion

Imports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$2,700 billion

Net Exports =

Are net exports positive or negative? Does this indicate a trade surplus or a trade deficit?

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) =

2.Suppose nominal GDP is equal to $16,000 billion and the GDP Deflator is equal to 125; calculate real GDP, in billions of dollars.

Real GDP =

3.What is the underground economy (give an example)? Do current GDP estimates include activity that takes place in the underground economy?

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