Consumption is $7 trillion, investment is $1.5 trillion, government expenditures are $2 trillion, government transfer payments are $1 trillion, exports are $1.50 trillion and imports are $1.25 trillion. What is GDP?


GDP = C + I + G + NX = $7 trillion + $1.5 trillion + $2 trillion + $1.5 trillion - $1.25 trillion
= $10.75 trillion

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