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Explain non-monetary exchanges as a limitation of using the gross domestic product as an index of the welfare of a country
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Solution
Non-monetary exchanges are not considered for the estimation of domestic income. These transactions such as domestic services rendered by a housewife, kitchen gardening and a parent teaching her child. It is difficult to ascertain their market value and not rendered for the purpose of earning income. Though these services are rendered for development of a child and welfare of the family, it is not included in the gross national product. Thus, 'non-monetary exchanges' as a limitation of using a gross domestic product as an index of the welfare of a country.
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