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In an open economy GDP is composed of _______.

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  1. consumption, government spending

  2. gross investment

  3. net exports

  4. sum of all

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

In an open economy the GDP is calculated as the sum of the 4 sectors of the economy. 

GDP = C + I + G + (X-M) 
         =Consumption + Investment + Government spending + Net exports

In an open economy GDP is the sum of ________.

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  1. Consumption, Gross Investment, Government expenditure, Net export

  2. Consumption, Gross Investment, Government expenditure, Net import

  3. Consumption, Gross Investment, Government subsidy, Net export

  4. Consumption, Gross Investment, Net export, Personal saving

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The GDP is calculated using the formula

 $GDP = C + I + G + X - M$ 

Where: 
C = Consumption
I = Gross Investment
G = Government expenditure
X-M = Net export

DEPB stands for _______.

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  1. Daily Export Pass Book

  2. Duty Exemption Pass Book

  3. Duty Entitlement Pass Book

  4. Double Export Pass Book

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Correct Option: C

From the following equation estimate consumption when disposal income $Y _d$ is Rs.1000.
$C _0$=Rs. 200+0.80Y$ _d$

$C _1$= consumption
Y$ _d$= disposable income

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  1. Rs. 1000

  2. Rs. 1100

  3. Rs. 900

  4. Rs. 800

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Given that $Y _d= 1000$


$C = C _0+ C _1Y _d$
$C = 200 + 0.8 * 1000$
$C = 200 + 800$
$C = 1000$
 

EOU stands for ______.

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  1. Export Oriented units

  2. European Oil Union

  3. Export Oil Unity

  4. Excellent Official Unit

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 The Export Oriented Units (EOU) scheme was introduced to boost exports, increase foreign earnings and created employment in India. The EOU scheme is complementary to the scheme for Free Trade Zone, Export Processing Zone.

If supply of X products increases due to heavy imports, this will lead to ___________.

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  1. increase in equilibrium quantity

  2. increase in equilibrium price

  3. decrease in equilibrium price

  4. decrease in equilibrium quantity

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Correct Option: D

Net exports are negative when __________.

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  1. net investment is positive

  2. exports are exceeded by imports

  3. exports exceed private transfer to foreigners

  4. imports are exceeded by exports

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Correct Option: B

Who out of the following is not included in "Residents" in BOP transactions ?

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  1. Firms

  2. Foreign military personnel

  3. Government agencies

  4. Individuals

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Correct Option: B

Gold standard exchange rate regime was a flexible exchange rate regime.

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  1. True

  2. False

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Correct Option: A

Under the gold standard, all currencies were defined in terms of _____________.

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  1. brass

  2. bronze

  3. silver

  4. gold

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Correct Option: D