If consumption is $12 billion, investment is $5 billion, government purchases are $6 billion, exports are $3 billion, and imports are $5 billion, calculate GDP.  (Do not include the dollar sign or billion in your answer.  So, if your answer is $35 billion, just write in 35 )  is there a trade surplus or deficit?

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If consumption is $12 billion, investment is $5 billion, government purchases are $6 billion, exports are $3 billion, and imports are $5 billion, calculate GDP.  (Do not include the dollar sign or billion in your answer.  So, if your answer is $35 billion, just write in 35 ) 

is there a trade surplus or deficit?

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