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National income accounting

Techniques used to measure the overall production of the economy and other related variables for the nation as a whole

Gross domestic product (GDP)

The total market value of all final goods and services produced in a given year

Intermediate goods

Goods and services that are purchased for resale or for further processing/manufacturing

Final goods

Goods and services that are purchased for final use by the consumer

Multiple counting

Wrongly including the value of intermediate goods in the GDP; counting the same good or service more than once

Value added

Market value of a firm's output less the value of the inputs the firm has bought from others

Expenditures approach

Adds all expenditures made for final goods and services to measure the GDP (aka output approach)

Income approach

Adds all the income generated by the production of final goods and services to measure the GDP (aka earnings or allocations approach)

Personal consumption expenditures (C)

Consumption expenditures by consumers

Gross private domestic investment (Ig)

Expenditures for newly produced capital goods and for additions to inventories

Net private domestic investment

Gross private domestic investment less consumption of fixed capital; the addition to the nation's stock of capital during a year

Government purchases (G)

Government consumption expenditures and gross investment

Net exports (Xn)

Exports less imports

National income

All the income that flows to American-supplied resources, whether here or abroad

Indirect business taxes

General sales taxes, excise taxes, business property taxes, license fees, and customs duties

Consumption of fixed capital

Huge depreciation charge made against private and social capital each year

Net domestic product (NDP)

GDP less the part of the year's output that is needed to replace capital goods worn out in producing the output; nation's total output avaliable for consumption or additions to the capital stock

Personal income (PI)

All income recieved whether earned or unearned

Disposable income (DI)

Personal income less personal taxes

Nominal GDP

GDP based on the prices that prevailed when the output was produced (aka unadjusted GDP)

Real GDP

GDP that has been deflated/inflated to reflect changes in the price level (aka adjusted GDP)

Price index

Measure of the price of a specified collection of goods and services, called a "market basket", in a given year as compared to the price of an identical (or highly similar) collection of good and services in a reference year