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In contrast with gross national product, what does Pakistan’s gross domestic product measure?

Correct answer B. People and factories located within the borders of Pakistan

Explanation

GDP is based on location: it measures all production and income generated within Pakistan’s borders, whoever owns the factors involved.

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