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Deduction of depreciation from Gross National Product is known as:

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RRB NTPC 2019 CBT 1 Question Paper (8-Mar-2021) (Shift 2)
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Net National Product

Economic Calculation: GNP vs NNP

Gross National Product (GNP) represents the total market value of all final goods and services produced by a country's citizens, both domestically and abroad, within a given period. It includes the value of capital goods used up during production, known as depreciation.

Depreciation Deduction Explained

Depreciation is the decrease in the value of assets over time due to wear and tear or obsolescence.

To find the Net National Product (NNP), we subtract the value of depreciation from the GNP.

The formula is:

\(\text{Net National Product (NNP)} = \text{Gross National Product (GNP)} - \text{Depreciation}\)

Therefore, the deduction of depreciation from Gross National Product yields the Net National Product.

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