The U.S.Department of Commerce has been developing so-called "green accounting" to:

A) include the value of leisure in the gross domestic product (GDP) of the country.
B) register the impact of pollution and natural resource depletion.
C) value the output of new firms.
D) illustrate the difference between nominal GDP and real GDP.
E) measure the value of the output produced by inexperienced workers.

Green Accounting

A type of accounting that attempts to factor environmental costs into the financial results of operations.

Gross Domestic Product

An indicator of a nation's economic output, reflecting the aggregate worth of all produced goods and services within a defined timeframe.

Natural Resource Depletion

Refers to the exhaustion of raw materials within an environment due to overuse, misuse, or unsustainable use, often leading to long-term environmental and economic consequences.