Which of the following would be included in Canadian gross national product,but NOT in Canadian gross domestic product?
A) The wages paid to American actors filming a TV show in British Columbia.
B) The wages paid to Canadian welders working at a Japanese-owned automobile factory in Quebec.
C) The profits from a Canadian-owned tourism company located in Nova Scotia.
D) The profits from a U.S.-owned automobile factory in Ontario.
E) The profits from a Canadian-owned food-processing factory in Michigan.

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Gross National Product (GNP) includes the value of goods and services produced by a country's residents, regardless of where they are located. Therefore, profits from a Canadian-owned factory in Michigan would be included in Canada's GNP but not in its GDP, as GDP only accounts for production within the country's borders.

Which of the Following Would Be Included in Canadian Gross