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A 100% Consumption Economy ______________________.

  1. Cannot have any Capital Formation

  2. Will become static and cannot grow

  3. Both (a) and (b)

  4. Neither (a) nor (b)


Correct Option: C

Capital Formation is possible by _______________________.

  1. Using whole of the current capacity to produce only Consumer Goods

  2. Reducing present consumption to a certain extent

  3. Both (a) and (b)

  4. Neither (a) nor (b)


Correct Option: B

Capital Formation is required for _________________.

  1. Increasing the efficiency of production efforts

  2. Expansion of output of consumer goods in the future.

  3. Ensuring growth of the economy

  4. All the above


Correct Option: D

Ability to Save depends upon _________________.

  1. Average level of income

  2. Distribution of national income.

  3. Both (a) and (b)

  4. Neither (a) nor (b)


Correct Option: C

For the purpose of Capital Formation, which of the following create "Savings" in an economy?

  1. Individuals or Households

  2. Business Enterprises

  3. Government

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D

Which of these is a source of savings for Government?

  1. Tax and Fees Collections

  2. Profits of PSUs

  3. Both (a) and (b)

  4. Neither (a) nor (b)


Correct Option: C

Capital Formation involves ___________________.

  1. Creation of Savings

  2. Mobilisation of Savings

  3. Investment of Savings into Real Capital

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D

Real Capital Formation requires ___________________.

  1. An entrepreneurial class which is prepared to bear the risk of business

  2. Economic and industrial policies in which Investment is given initiative

  3. An inducement to invest, e.g. prospective rate of profit

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D

Inducement to Invest is influenced by _______________________.

  1. Prospective Rate of Profit

  2. Rate of Interest

  3. Both (a) and (b)

  4. Neither (a) nor (b)


Correct Option: C

In the pre-reforms period (i.e. before 1991), import permission was available primarily for _______________.

  1. Consumer Goods

  2. Capital Goods

  3. Both (a) and (b)

  4. Neither (a) nor (b)


Correct Option: B