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To adjust GDP from market prices to factor cost

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Add indirect taxes

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Subtract subsidies

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Deduct indirect taxes and deduct subsidies

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Deduct indirect taxes and add subsidies

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Solution

The correct option is D
Deduct indirect taxes and add subsidies

To adjust GDP from market prices to factor cost, indirect taxes need to be removed and subsidies added back on.

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