When calculating GDP using the expenditure, double counting is avoided by:

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When calculating GDP using the expenditure, double counting is avoided by:
 

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A) 

subtracting imports from exports
 

B) 

including final goods and services but not intermediate goods
 

C) 

counting final goods and not services
 

D) 

not including transfer payments in government spending
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In expenditure method GDP is the sum of expenditures of final consumption, investment, government consumption and export revenue.

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