To obtain national income, start with GNP and subtract:

A. depreciation.
B. depreciation and the statistical discrepancy.
C. depreciation, indirect business taxes, and corporate profits.
D. depreciation, indirect business taxes, corporate profits, and social insurance contributions.


Answer: B. depreciation and the statistical discrepancy.

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