Question

In the economy of Talikastan in 2015, consumption was $5300, GDP was $8800, government purchases were $1800, imports were $600, and investment was $2000. What were Talikastan's exports in 2015?

a. -$900
b. -$600
c. $200
d. $300

Answer 1

Answer:

Talikastan's exports in 2015 is $ 300.

Explanation:

This question requires us to calculate export of Talikastan. We can easily determine export by putting value in the equation use for calculating gross domestic production of a country.

GDP  = consumption + investment +  spending + (exports – imports)

8800 = 5300 + 2000 + 1800 + export - 600

Export = $ 300