ECO102H1 Lecture 28: Lecture 28-GDP

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GDP (Gross Domestic Product)

Definition:

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Insight

1. Total expenditures on output = Total incomes earned to produce output

2. Measure using:

Expenditure Approach

Factor Income Approach

Real Vs. Nominal GDP

Nominal GDP: current prices

Real GDP: constant base-year prices

GDP deflator = Nominal GDP * 100

Real GDP

Determining Real GDP (Using GDP Deflator)

GDP deflator = Nominal GDP*100

Real GDP

Real GDP = Nominal GDP*100

GDP Deflator

Example: Nominal GDP = 600

GDP Deflator = 171

Real GDP = 600*100 = 350

171

Implication

% ¨1RPLQDO*'3§ [market value of output in current prices]

% ¨Read GDP [Real output] + % ¨GDP Deflator [Prices]

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