How the items are included in the calculation of GDP

Explain whether or not, why, and how the following items are included in the calculation of
GDP:
a. Increases in business inventories.
b. Fees earned by real estate agents on selling existing homes.
c. Social Security checks written by the government.
d. Building of a new dam by the Army Corps of Engineers.
e. An economist earning $2,000 by giving a speech to members of San Francisco’s
Commonwealth Club.
f. Interest that your parents pay on the mortgage they have on their house. Like all
interest paid by households and the government, interest on a homeowner’s mortgage
g. Purchases of foreign-made trucks by Ghanaian residents.
h. Purchase of a remaindered item from inventory by GN Savings and loans LTD from
Ghanaian Apparel.
i. 14 million Ghanaians watching a commercial on network television.

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