Economics · National Income
Analyze the following statements regarding the relationship between GDP and Welfare: Statement A: Real GDP is a perfect indicator of economic welfare as it accounts for the distribution of income among the population. Statement B: Non-monetary exchanges, such as the services of a homemaker or kitchen gardening, are excluded from GDP due to lack of data, leading to an underestimation of actual production and welfare. Statement C: Negative externalities, such as environmental pollution caused by industrial production, are not deducted from GDP, which may lead to an overestimation of social welfare. Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1All statements are correct
- 2Statements A and C are correct
- 3Statements B and C are correct✓
- 4Statements A and B are correct
Correct answer
Statements B and C are correct
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