Explain the difference between U.S. GDP and U.S. GNP

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U.S. GDP is the total market value of all final goods and services produced within the United States within a given year. U.S. GNP is calculated by adding to U.S. GDP the net income earned by U.S. firms and residents abroad. Thus, U.S. GNP measures the total income earned by U.S. firms and residents worldwide.

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