Economics miscellaneous


Economics miscellaneous

  1. Gross National Product means









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    Gross national product (GNP) is the market/monetary value of all products and services produced in one year by labour and property supplied by the residents of a country.

    Correct Option: B

    Gross national product (GNP) is the market/monetary value of all products and services produced in one year by labour and property supplied by the residents of a country.


  1. A very high rise in National Income at current market prices and a low rise at constant prices reveals









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    When national output is multiplied by present ruling price, we obtain national income at current prices. On the other hand if the national output is multiplied by the base price if called national income at constant price. But what is seen is that prices of commodities go on changing. When the current outputs are multiplied by the current prices it will give rise to monetary national income. So a very rise in National Income at current or constant prices does not indicate increase in product or output, but is rather due to the rise in price level.

    Correct Option: D

    When national output is multiplied by present ruling price, we obtain national income at current prices. On the other hand if the national output is multiplied by the base price if called national income at constant price. But what is seen is that prices of commodities go on changing. When the current outputs are multiplied by the current prices it will give rise to monetary national income. So a very rise in National Income at current or constant prices does not indicate increase in product or output, but is rather due to the rise in price level.



  1. Net National Product in National Income Accounting refers to









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    Net national product at market price is the market value of the output of final goods and services produced at current price in one year of a country. If we subtract the depreciation charges from the gross national product, we get net national product at market price.

    Correct Option: C

    Net national product at market price is the market value of the output of final goods and services produced at current price in one year of a country. If we subtract the depreciation charges from the gross national product, we get net national product at market price.


  1. Gross National Product is the money measure of









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    Gross national product (GNP) is the market value of all products and services produced in one year by labour and property supplied by the residents of a country. It is the total value of all final goods and services produced within a nation in a particular year, plus income earned by its citizens (including income of those located abroad), minus income of non-residents located in that country.

    Correct Option: B

    Gross national product (GNP) is the market value of all products and services produced in one year by labour and property supplied by the residents of a country. It is the total value of all final goods and services produced within a nation in a particular year, plus income earned by its citizens (including income of those located abroad), minus income of non-residents located in that country.



  1. Speculative demand for cash is determined by









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    Speculative demand is the demand for financial assets, such as securities, money or foreign currency that is not dictated by real transactions such as trade, or financing. The assets demand for money is inversely related to the market interest rate. This is because at lower interest rate, more people will expect a rise in interest rate (or a fall in bond prices).

    Correct Option: A

    Speculative demand is the demand for financial assets, such as securities, money or foreign currency that is not dictated by real transactions such as trade, or financing. The assets demand for money is inversely related to the market interest rate. This is because at lower interest rate, more people will expect a rise in interest rate (or a fall in bond prices).