Over the past few decades Canadians have chosen to cook less at home and eat more at restaurants. What effect has this practice had on GDP?

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The practice of eating out more has increased the demand for restaurant services, which has led to an increase in the production of restaurant meals. This increase in production is reflected in the measured GDP of the country. Therefore, eating out more has increased the measured GDP of Canada.

Over the Past Few Decades Canadians Have Chosen to Cook