9. You have been hired as a research assistant and are given the following data about another economy
Corporate income tax $200
Profits $ 600
Rent $ 120
Depreciation $20
Indirect business taxes $110
Net foreign factor income $-5
Interest charged to borrowers $295
Social security contribution $30
Transfer payments $80
Wages $1100
Personal taxes $175
Calculate the GDP using the factor payment approach. Show work. ___________________
GDP using Factor payment approach or income method: National income includes all the payments made to the factors of production like compensation of employees, operating surplus and mixed income and to compute GDP from national income add (indirect business tax+depreciation+Net factor income).
GDP= (Wages+Social security contribution)+(Rent+profit+corporate income tax)+indirect business tax+depreciation+Net factor income
GDP= 1100+30+120+600+200+110+20+(-5)= $2175
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