CAS EC 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Gdp Deflator, Fixed Investment
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Calculated by the bureau of economic analysis - a division of the department of commerce. Issue the nipa (national income and product accounts) The expenditure method: calculated gdp by adding up the value of expenditures on all final goods and services in the economy, components of gdp. Consumption (personal consumption expenditures) about 68. 8: goods. Investment (gross private domestic investment) about 16. 4: fixed investment. Net exports of goods and services about -2. 8: exports - imports, exports. Total gdp divided by total population: potential gdp. An estimate of what gdp would have been if all factors of production (e. g. labor and capital) had been used at their normal rates . Measure of the economy"s capacity to produce (not actual production: real vs nominal gdp. Real gdp: the value of all goods and services measured at a constant price level, currently the gov. uses 2009 as a base to measure the real gdp, real gdp was . 7 t in 2016.