Gross domestic product includes only final goods and services, rather than goods and services that are purchased for use as inputs in producing other goods, to avoid the mistake of

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Gross Domestic Product (GDP) includes only final goods and services to avoid double counting. This means it does not count the value of intermediate goods (those used to produce other goods) to ensure that the output is not counted multiple times as it moves through the production process.

Gross Domestic Product Includes Only Final Goods and Services, Rather