Compute the weights of each of PCE, GPDI, NX and GOV) in GDP

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Chapter12: Federal Budgets And Public Policy
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Consider the following NIPA data for 1Q2021 (First Quarter 20210

    $ billlion)
Investment: Non Residential $2,948.3
Exports   $2,305.3
PCE Goods   $5,183.5
Investment: Residential $1,043.7
Government Expendiures Federal  $1,557.0
PCE Services $9,857.7
Imports   $3,152.3
Governemnt Expenditures : State and local Goernent Expenditures $2,395.9
Change in private inventories -$90.1

 

2a. Compute the weights of each of PCE, GPDI, NX and GOV) in GDP

2b. Consider the following rates of change (%) for each of the above items.

  % change
PCE 10.70%
GPDI -5.00%
NX -6.80%
GOV 6.30%
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