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    11, 2012 1. Download the Gross Domestic Product table from the Bureau of Economic Analysis’ site and paste it into your answer. (5 points) Table 1.1.5. Gross Domestic Product [Billions of dollars] Seasonally adjusted at annual rates Last Revised on: July 27, 2012 - Next Release Date August 29, 2012 Line||2010||||2011||||2012|| ||I|II|III|IV|I|II|III|IV|I|II| 1|Gross domestic product|14,270.3|14,413.5|14,576.0|14,735.9|14,814.9|15,003.6|15,163.2|15

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    econoday, it also affects retail sales because when consumers are confident in their economy, there are willing to buy more (Econoday: “Consumer confidence”). This, in turn, affects U.S. retail sales which is also a reflection of the U.S. Gross Domestic Product. These indicators have a chain reaction because when one changes, it affects the rest. (Ferreira, 2015). As we can see from both the consumer confidence and retail sales

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    The criteria used to justify the selections presented on this essay is the increase of gross domestic product (GDP) in the United States. The GDP is used to determine how much money was spent, how much good and services were sold and how much income was earned in the country. The United States are responsible for much greater per person greenhouse gas emissions, and the country is working towards the reduction of emissions that might help to diminish the climate change and inspire other

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    was not just a manufacturing issue; employment in the entire US economy went through a negative shift after 2000” (p. 11). Furthermore, manufacturing is one of the most important sector in U.S. economy since it takes a large portion of U.S. gross domestic product. According to “Economy: overview” (2015), “The US has the most technologically powerful economy in the world, with a per capita GDP of $54,800”. About 20.7 percent of the GDP is from the manufacturing industry sector. However, the future of

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    AUSTRALIAN ECONOMY GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT As per Australian Bureau of Statistics, Gross domestic product of Australia is 1560.60 USD, with annual growth rate of 2.50 percent. Services sector dominates the total GDP of the economy (65 percent of total GDP). Though service sector is dominant yet major contribution to economy’s success in recent years came from mining sector (13.5 percent of GDP). Some other sectors which have contributed towards the success of Australian economy are manufacturing

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    Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is a measure of value of output; it also reflects the wealth of countries. It can be measured by the function Q = f (K;L): if we want increase the quantity produced (and the national income), we should increase the labour (workforce) – represented by L – and the capital (equipment such as factory or machinery) – represented by K. The value and volume of output will grow up thanks to this to factors. For emerging countries, the issue is to find capital. They already dispose

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    The Gross domestic Product (GDP) as per the definition found in research refers to the total market value of the total goods and services produced in the economy of The United States of America which are produced and serviced in a given financial year which may be produced in the boundaries of the nation. When transforming the GDP to real gross domestic product (RGDP), we adjust for the price changes, which may also be referred to as Inflationary pressures. This is because inflation or its opposite

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    economic boom in the final years of the World War and the following several years, its economy showed a major decline. While the country fought one of the biggest wars of all time, defense spending rose to levels as high as 37.8 percent of U.S. gross domestic product (Teslik). World War II was financed through debts and an increase in taxes, and this negatively effected both consumption and investment. Some believed that the war would improve the economy due to the increase in GDP during those years, but

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    The Real Gross Domestic Product (RGDP) is a measure with inflation adjusted that considers the value of all goods and services manufactured in a designated year, which is indicated in a base year prices. This is also known as the inflation corrected GDP, or constant dollar GDP. On the other hand, a figure that has not been adjusted for inflation is known at the Nominal Gross Domestic Product (NGDP). Also known as the current dollar GDP. A GDP is the one figure that indicates the health of a country’s

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    Russia’s gross domestic product puts its economy as the eighth largest in the world but its per capita GDP puts it at the seventy-fifth percentile. Retail markets and consumers became popular over a ten-year period. With the retail market on the rise in Russia, it is valued at $200 billion, of which $5.6 billion is electronics, Eldorado being the largest electronics retailer. For a while, Russian and Western retailers were unsure of moving directly into regions and instead focused on commercial activities

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