Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · National income statistics

National income statistics — practice question

Which statement about National Income accounting is correct when Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is transformed into Net National Income (NNI)?

  • AAn allowance for depreciation has to be made, because the NNI does not include output that replaces capital that has been used up.
  • BBoth GDP and NNI have to be calculated by the incomes method, because that is what NNI is measuring.
  • CDouble counting is not a problem if the conversion uses the output method, but it is when using the expenditure method.
  • DThe value of exports needs to be added, because exports generate income for citizens.

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