ECON 20 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Disposable And Discretionary Income, National Accounts, Fixed Capital
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Net domestic product i consumption of fixed capital (deprecation) = ndp. Shows us the net domestic product by subtracting the cost of production from the gdp. Subtract net foreign factor income (income americans get from supplying resources abroad, which would be taken out) Consumption of fixed capital (equipment costs that go into production of product, can be written of in taxes since it lowers income) Gdp is a dollar measure of production. Based on prices that prevailed when output was produced. Increase in real gdp or real gdp per capita over some time period. Growth in u. s. real gdp per capita. Began with the industrial revolution in late 1700s. Starting date main cause of worldwide differences in living standards. Key factors that ensure a nations ability to sustain growth. Necessary if a society wants constant innovations and advancements. Increases the quality of products that are designed and produced within the country. Increases in quantity and quality of natural resources.