The U.S. government treats the goods produced by a firm in a year that are not s

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The U.S. government treats the goods produced by a firm in a year that are not sold in that year as increases in inventories and includes them in that year's GDP at market prices. In other words, the government assumes that the firm itself buys those goods for future resale. with this convention in mind, place a "yes" in a box if you think the statement is 100% true, place a "no" otherwise (without quotation marks). Any good produced in a year will be included in that year's GDP. Any good produced in a year will be included in that year's GDP, except those produced by households for household consumption. Any good produced and sold in a year will be included in that year's GDP. Any good produced and sold in a year will be included in that year's GDP, except those produced by firms that are not sold. Any good sold in a year will be included in that year's GDP Any service sold in a year will be included in that year's GDP.

Explanation / Answer

GDP includes only those goods which are produced and consumed in a year. It does not includes un sold items, used goods sales and any foreign goods sold in that country

Q.1 Yes
Q.2 No
Q.3 No, only produced is counted in GDP and unsold is included in inventory
Q.4 No
Q5. No
Q6. No

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