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MEASURES OF NATIONAL INCOME MCQs

Total Questions : 30 | Page 1 of 3 pages
Question 1. Which one includes depreciation?
  1.    GNP at market price
  2.    NNP at market price
  3.    NNP at factor cost
  4.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> GNP at market price
:
A
GNP at market price - Depreciation = NNP at market price
Question 2. The difference between gross domestic product and net domestic product is due to ___
  1.    Net factor income from abroad
  2.    Depreciation
  3.    Net indirect taxes
  4.    Change in stock
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Depreciation
:
B
The difference between gross domestic product and net domestic product is due to depreciation.
Question 3. Nominal GDPGDP deflatorPopulationYear 3$5,00012511Year 4$6,60015012
Refer to the table mentioned above. What is the real GDP in year 3?
  1.    4000
  2.    2000
  3.    1000
  4.    5000
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 4000
:
A
Real GDP = Nominal GDPGDP deflator
=5,000125×100=4,000
Question 4. Depreciation of fixed capital assets refers to :
  1.    Normal wear and tear
  2.    Foreseen obsolescence
  3.    Unforeseen obsolescence
  4.    Both A and B
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Both A and B
:
D
Depreciation of fixed capital assets refers to normal wear and tear and foreseen obsolescence.
Question 5. The impact of an externality is: 
  1.    positive 
  2.    negative 
  3.    either positive or negative
  4.    neither positive nor negative 
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> either positive or negative
:
C
The impact of an externality can be either positive or negative.
Question 6. Transfer payments means:
  1.    Bank loans
  2.    The payment without work
  3.    Tax payments
  4.    Payment made to all factors of production
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> The payment without work
:
B
Transfer payments means the payment without work.
Question 7. The Gini coefficient is a measure of
  1.    Market efficiency
  2.    Product differentiation
  3.    Income inequality
  4.    Market power
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Income inequality
:
C
The Gini coefficient is a statistical measure of income distribution in an economy.
Question 8. Which one leads to Factor Cost?
  1.    Market price - Indirect taxes
  2.    Market price - Net Indirect tax
  3.    Market price + Indirect taxes
  4.    Market price + Net Indirect tax
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Market price - Net Indirect tax
:
B
Market price - Net Indirect tax = Factor Cost.
Question 9. Market price includes the impact of indirect taxes, but not of subsidies.
  1.    True
  2.    False
  3.     national income at constant prices
  4.    national income at average prices of the past 10 years 
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> False
:
B
Market price includes the impact of both indirect taxes and subsidies. Indirect taxes raise the market price while subsidies lower it.
Question 10. A higher GDP per capita may not mean that the quality of life has really improved because
  1.    It measures the income
  2.    It measures Gross Domestic Product
  3.    It does not measure the quality of the items produced
  4.    It is only measured every five years
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> It does not measure the quality of the items produced
:
C
It measures the income generated but not the quality of the products; items may be better quality but cheaper to produce so GDP would fall.

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