GDP differs from GNP because GDP measures production according to
Correct answer: B. The location of production
- A. The nationality of producers
- B. The location of production
- C. The ownership of capital
- D. The income of households
Explanation
GDP counts final production within a country's geographical boundaries, regardless of who owns the producing assets. GNP instead focuses on income or production associated with the country's residents and nationals.
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