A
The subsidies provided by foreign entities to domestic exporters
B
The total import bill of raw materials required for an industry
C
The proportion of a final product's production cost generated locally within the home country
D
The international tariff imposed on goods manufactured in special economic zones
Correct answer: (c) The proportion of a final product's production cost generated locally within the home country
Explanation
Domestic Value Addition (DVA) measures the proportion of a final product's production cost that is generated locally within the home country, reflecting the depth of domestic manufacturing. Options A, C, and D misrepresent the concept by confusing it with imports, foreign subsidies, or external tariffs.
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