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Given the Gross Domestic Product at market price if the country is not able to replace the capital stock lost through depreciation then the value of GDP will ___________.

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✅ Correct Option: 3

Depreciation is the wear and tear of capital stock. If the economy cannot replace the capital lost through depreciation, its capital stock shrinks, reducing productive capacity. With a smaller capital stock, output produced in the economy declines, so the value of GDP will fall.

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