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What is real GDP ? State three limitations of GDP as an index of economic welfare. |
| Answer» Solution :Real gross DOMESTIC product (GDP) is an inflation-adjusted measure that reflects the value of all goods and services produced by an economy in a given year, expressed in base-year prices, and is often referred to as "constant-price," "inflation-corrected" GDP or "constant dollar GDP."three LIMITATIONS of GDP as an index of economic welfare--GDP does not incorporate any measures of welfare.-GDP only INCLUDES market transactions-GDP does not DESCRIBE income distribution | |