This lesson discusses gross domestic product (GDP): what it is, how to measure it, and what it means to a country's economy.

Features a series of engaging resources that fully explain Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

This site provides statistics for manufacturing and productivity in the USA in various economic sectors.

This site describes the process of taking a product idea from design to production.

This Career Clip features Tonya Dean, Production Manager at the Lehigh Valley Syrup Plant for Coca-Cola. She is responsible for ensuring that the operations run smoothly and that all the customer's orders get completed. Her best advice...

Explore the analogy of sandwich making with several ingredients and see if anything is left over. Then do the same thing with reactants in a chemical reaction, to see how many different products can be made. Afterwards, play a game with...

Through a series of videos and notes, lesson gives students a better understanding of the production possibilities curve and how it applies to economics.

In this section, you will find a comprehensive listing of assistive technology products used by people who are blind or visually impaired organized by category.

Practice what you've learned about real GDP, nominal GDP, and the GDP deflator in this exercise.

Read about Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and how we measure it.

Practice what you have learned about the circular flow model and how gross domestic product (GDP) is calculated in this four-question exercise.

This site contains links to gross domestic product data prepared by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Henry Ford's use of mass production strategies to manufacture the Model T revolutionized industrial manufacturing. This 3-part learning unit provides students with the story of Henry Ford and the Model T from an economics perspective....

Henry Ford's use of mass production strategies to manufacture the Model T revolutionized industrial manufacturing. This 3-part learning unit provides students with the story of Henry Ford and the Model T from an economics perspective....

This article explains the net national product, its relationship to gross national product, and why it is important to understanding a country's economy.

Practice what you have learned about the production function in this four-question exercise.

Practice what you've learned about the limitations of GDP in this exercise.

Henry Ford's use of mass production strategies to manufacture the Model T revolutionized industrial manufacturing. This 3-part learning unit provides students with the story of Henry Ford and the Model T from an economics perspective....

Highlights the basics about GDP.

Using a chart for seven different nations for the year 1999, rankings are used to illustrate the differences between total GDP and per capita GDP.

This MathWorld site explains the process of taking a derivative, in particlar the derivative of a product. The page begins by showing the concept of taking a derivative using mathematical notation, and breaking the result into component...

This site provides an activity and discussion that could be used when studying the factors of production.

This site explains the concept of labor within the free enterprise system. It is a good introduction to connecting labor and productivity. The list of hyperlinks is also a good continuation of related topics.

This activity will use the capabilities of their graphing calculator to illustrate the symbolic derivative product rule.