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The GDP measures

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The GDP measures:

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Note that the phrase "final goods" is critical. Intermediate goods are ignored in the calculation of GDP, as are all financial transactions. Further, since earnings look at net profits on goods and services but subtract out the employee salaries, for one, a sum of the earnings in an economy will significantly underestimate

GDP.