GDP excludes most nonmarket transactions. Therefore, GDP tends to ________.

A. underestimate the rate of inflation in the economy
B. overestimate the rate of inflation in the economy
C. underestimate the amount of production in the economy
D. overestimate the amount of production of the economy


Answer: C

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