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Which of the following items are included in computing National Income under Product Method?

  1. Own account production of Fixed Assets by Government,Enterprises and Households

  2. Production for Self-Consumption,

  3. Imputed Rent of owner-occupied houses

  4. All of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The Product Method (or Value Added Method) aims to capture the total value of production. This includes market production, production for self-consumption, imputed rent for owner-occupied housing, and own-account capital formation by government and enterprises.

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The annual flow of Factor Earnings in the form of Wages,Rents,Interests and Profits accrued from Labour, Land, Capital and Organization respectively are taken into account  in which of the following approaches to measuring National Income?

  1. Income Approach

  2. Expenditure Approach

  3. Product Approach

  4. All the approaches consider Factor Earnings

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Income Approach specifically aggregates the factor incomes (wages, rent, interest, and profit) generated by the factors of production (labor, land, capital, and organization) during the production process.

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_____________ method is suitable for measuring National Income in the case of construction sector.

  1. Product

  2. Income

  3. Expenditure

  4. All of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

In many developing economies, including India, the Expenditure Method is often used for specific sectors like construction because it is easier to track the total expenditure on construction materials and labor than to track the income or value added directly from numerous small-scale contractors.

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In which of the following approaches is National Income measured by calculating the Total Value of the Final Output of a country?

  1. Income Approach

  2. Product Approach

  3. Expenditure Approach

  4. No such measures exist, where final output of a country is considered for measuring National Income

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Product Approach (or Output Method) calculates national income by summing the total value of final goods and services produced within the country, ensuring that intermediate goods are excluded to avoid double counting.

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The Net Values Added method of measuring National Income is also known as ______________.

  1. Net Output Method

  2. Production Method

  3. Industry of Origin Method

  4. All of the above

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Net Value Added method is synonymous with the Production Method, the Net Output Method, and the Industry of Origin Method, as all these terms describe the process of summing the value added by each industry to the economy.

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______________ method is also called Value Added Method of computing National Income.

  1. Product

  2. Income

  3. Expenditure

  4. All of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Product Method is fundamentally based on calculating the value added at each stage of production, which is why it is widely referred to as the Value Added Method.

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Which of the following is /are NOT included in the national income estimation by income method?
(i)  Mixed income
(ii) Royalty
(iii) Rent
(iv) Profit

  1. Only (i)

  2. Only (i) and (ii)

  3. Only (ii) and (iv)

  4. None of the above

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Mixed income, royalty, rent, and profit are all standard components of factor income and are included in the Income Method of calculating national income.

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Under Expenditure Method, Consumption Expenditure + Net Domestic Investment + Net Foreign Investment equals _____________.

  1. Gross Domestic Expenditure

  2. Gross National Expenditure

  3. Net Domestic Expenditure

  4. Net National Expenditure

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D Correct answer
Explanation

In the expenditure approach, the sum of consumption expenditure, net domestic investment, and net foreign investment (net exports) equals the total net expenditure on the nation's output, which is Net National Expenditure.

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Under Expenditure Method, Consumption Expenditure + Net Domestic Investment equals _____________.

  1. Gross Domestic Expenditure

  2. Gross National Expenditure

  3. Net Domestic Expenditure

  4. Net National Expenditure

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Consumption expenditure plus net domestic investment represents the total net expenditure made within the domestic territory, which is defined as Net Domestic Expenditure.

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Income Method does not include _____________.

  1. rent

  2. mixed incomes

  3. pensions

  4. all of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Pensions are considered transfer payments rather than factor income, as they are not earned through current productive services. Therefore, they are excluded from the Income Method.