Description : Which of the following best indicates economic growth of a Nation? (1) Agriculture income (2) Per capita income (3) Gross industrial production (4) Inflation
Last Answer : (2) Per capita income Explanation: Some economists believe that economic growth is meaningless if it is not distributed across different segments of population. So per capita income is considered by ... Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the most comprehensive measure of over-all economic performance.
Description : The best indicator of economic development of any country is: A. Agriculture B. Transport C. Gross Production D. Per Capita Income
Last Answer : D. Per Capita Income
Description : The best measure to assess a country's economic growth is - (1) per capita income at constant prices (2) per capita income at current prices , (3) gross domestic product at current prices (4) gross national product at current prices
Last Answer : (1) per capita income at constant prices Explanation: Gross domestic product (GDP) is the market value of all officially recognized final goods and services produced within a country in a given period ... the aggregate (such as GDP or Gross National Income) and dividing it by the total population.
Description : The best measure to assess a country’s economic growth is (1) per capita income at constant prices (2) per capita income at current prices (3) gross domestic product at current prices (4) gross national product at current prices
Last Answer : per capita income at constant prices
Description : From the national point of view, which of the following indicates micro approach? (1) Study of sales of mobile phones by BSNL (2) Unemployement among Women (3) Per capita income in India (4) Inflation in India
Last Answer : (1) Study of sales of mobile phones by BSNL Explanation: Macroeconomics is a branch of economics in which a variety of economy-wide phenomena is thoroughly examined such as, inflation, price levels, rate ... and firms. So the study of sales of mobile phones by BSN I, comes under microeconomics.
Last Answer : Study of sales of mobile phones by BSNL
Description : Which of the following explains the term economic growth? a. Increase in per capita production b. Increase in per capita real income c. structural change in the economy d. all the above are right
Last Answer : d. all the above are right There is no single definition that can define the term economic growth. However, there are various indicators that explain the term
Description : State which of the following is correct? The Consumer Price Index reflects - (1) the standard of living (2) the extent of inflation in the prices of consumer goods (3) the increasing per capita income (4) the growth of the economy
Last Answer : (2) the extent of inflation in the prices of consumer goods Explanation: A consumer price index (CPI) measures changes in the price level of consumer goods and services purchased by households ... , pensions, for regulating prices and for deflating monetary magnitudes to show changes in real values.
Description : State which of the following is correct ? The Consumer Price Index reflects : (1) the standard of living (2) the extent of inflation in the prices of consumer goods (3) the increasing per capita income (4) the growth of the economy
Last Answer : the extent of inflation in the prices of consumer goods
Description : The term 'Green GNP' emphasises - (1) rapid growth of GNP (2) increase in per capita income (3) economic development (4) sustainable development
Last Answer : (4) sustainable development Explanation: The gross national product (GNP) measures the welfare of a nation's economy through the aggregate of products and services produced in that nation, Although ... national product that would indicate if activities benefit or harm the economy and well-being.
Description : The term ‘Green GNP’ emphasises (1) rapid growth of GNP (2) increase in per capita income (3) economic development (4) sustainable development
Last Answer : sustainable development
Description : Which of the following explains the term economic growth? A. Increase in per capita production B. Increase in per capita real income C. Structural change in the economy D. All the above are right
Last Answer : D. All the above are right
Description : Which of the following explains economic growth: A. Increase in per capita production B. Increase in per capita real income C. structural change in the economy D. all the above are right
Last Answer : D. all the above are right
Description : Gross National Product - Depreciation Allowance =? (1) Per Capita Income (2) Gross Domestic Product (3) Personal Income (4) Net National Product
Last Answer : (4) Net National Product Explanation: Net National product (NNP) is Gross National Product minus a depreciation allowance for the wearing out of machines and buildings during the period. In other words, NNP= ... Since NNP counts only the net additions to the nation's stock, it is less than GNP.
Description : An individual's actual standard of living can be assessed by - (1) Gross National Income (2) Net National Income (3) Per Capita Income (4) Disposable Personal Income
Last Answer : (3) Per Capita Income Explanation: The standard of living is a measure of the material welfare of the inhabitants of a country. The baseline measure of the standard of living is real ... GDP increases a nation's standard of living providing that output rises faster than the total population.
Description : Which of the following is not required while computing Gross National Product (GNP)? (1) Net foreign investment (2) Private investment (3) Per capita income of citizens (4) Purchase of goods by government
Last Answer : (3) Per capita income of citizens Explanation: Gross National Product (GNP) is the market value of all products and services produced in one year by labour and property supplied by the ... measures the value of goods and services that the country's citizens produced regardless of their location.
Description : Gross National Product – Depreciation Allowance = ? (1) Per Capita Income (2) Gross Domestic Product (3) Personal Income (4) Net National Product
Last Answer : Net National Product
Description : An individual’s actual standard of living can be assessed by (1) Gross National Income (2) Net National Income (3) Per Capita Income (4) Disposable Personal Income
Last Answer : Per Capita Income
Description : Which of the following is not required while computing Gross National Product (GNP) ? (1) Net foreign investment (2) Private investment (3) Per capita income of citizens (4) Purchase of goods by government
Last Answer : Per capita income of citizens
Description : A rising Per Capita Income will indicate a better welfare if it is accompanied by - (1) unchanged Income distribution overall. (2) changed Income distribution in favour of rich. (3) changed Income distribution in favour of poor. (4) changed Income disribution in favour of Industrial Labour.
Last Answer : (3) changed Income distribution in favour of poor. Explanation: Per capita income has lately been viewed as a better determinant of economic development and welfare. However, high inequality can still ... no quarters deprived as after all, economic welfare is a part and parcel of social welfare.
Description : A rising Per Capita Income will indicate a better welfare if it is accompanied by (1) unchanged Income distribution overall. (2) changed Income distribution in favour of rich. (3) changed Income distribution in favour of poor. (4) changed Income disribution in favour of Industrial Labour.
Last Answer : changed Income distribution in favour of poor.
Description : Countries that depend mainly on the export of primary products for their income, are prone to - (1) inflation (2) economic instability (3) increasing unemployment (4) stable economic growth
Last Answer : (3) increasing unemployment Explanation: Most of the world's poorest countries depend for increasing export earnings on agricultural products that are vulnerable to fluctuating or declining terms of ... primary products were hit particularly hard by falling commodity prices between 1980 and 1984.
Description : Countries that depend mainly on the export of primary products for their income, are prone to (1) inflation (2) economic instability (3) increasing unemployment (4) stable economic growth
Last Answer : increasing unemployment
Description : An increase in per capital income is not an indication of an increase in the economic welfare of the people - (1) When such increase is the result of an increased production action of ... the production of industrial goods (4) When such increase is the result of increased production of intoxicants
Last Answer : (4) When such increase is the result of increased production of intoxicants Explanation: An increase in per capita income due to increased production of intoxicants cannot be taken as economic ... population, include: GDP, literacy, access to health care, and assessments of environmental quality.
Description : An increase in per capital income is not an indication of an increase in the economic welfare of the people (1) When such increase is the result of an increased production of comforts ( ... production of industrial goods (4) When such increase is the result of increased production of intoxicants
Last Answer : When such increase is the result of increased production of intoxicants
Description : Industrial Growth In the year 2011-12 what is per capita income? A. 1041$ B. 877$ C. 1132$ D. 1372$
Last Answer : ANSWER: D
Description : Rate of growth of an economy is measured in term of: A. National Income B. Per Capita Income C. Number of people who have been lifted above the poverty line D. Industrial Development
Last Answer : A. National Incom
Description : Which is the parameter for the economic development? (1) Per capita monetary income (2) National income (3) Per capita rural income (4) Population
Last Answer : (1) Per capita monetary income Explanation: A majority of economists such as Simon Kuznets, Meter and Baldwin, Hicks D. Samuelson, Pigeon and others consider national income as the most suitable ... economic growth is meaningless if it does not improve the standard of living of the common masses.
Description : Which of the following is a better measurement of Economic Development? (1) GDP (2) Disposable income (3) NNP (4) Per capita income
Last Answer : (4) Per capita income Explanation: Per capita income or average income or income per person is the mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a ... individuals and nation. Besides, it helps to show the level of inequality in a society or country.
Description : Economic progress of a country is determined by - (1) Increase in per capita income of people of country (2) Increase in the price of produced capital goods during the year (3) Increased numbers of Trade Unions (4) Fall in the general price level of a country
Last Answer : (1) Increase in per capita income of people of country Explanation: Economic progress of a country is determined by increase in per capita income of people f that country.
Description : Which is the parameter for the economic development ? (1) Per capita monetary income (2) National income (3) Per capita rural income (4) Population
Last Answer : Per capita monetary income
Description : Economic progress of a country is determined by (1) Increase in per capita income of people of country (2) Increase in the price of produced capital goods during the year (3) Increased numbers of Trade Unions (4) Fall in the general price level of a country
Last Answer : Increase in per capita income of people of country
Description : Which of the following is a better measurement of Economic Development ? (1) GDP (2) Disposable income (3) NNP (4) Per capita income
Last Answer : Per capita income
Description : )A very high rise in National Income at current market prices and a low rise at constant prices reveals - (1) the high rate of growth in the economy at the current period (2) the increased ... period (3) the improper growth of the economy (4) the high rate of inflation prevailing in the economy
Last Answer : (3) the improper growth of the economy Explanation: 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 ... not indicate increase in product or output, but is rather due to the rise in price level.
Description : A very high rise in National Income at current market prices and a low rise at constant prices reveals (1) the high rate of growth in the economy at the current period (2) the increased production ... (3) the improper growth of the economy (4) the high rate of inflation prevailing in the economy
Last Answer : the high rate of inflation prevailing in the economy
Description : The hypothesis that rapid growth of per capita income will be associated with a reduction in poverty is called - (1) trickle down Hypothesis (2) trickle up hypothesis (3) U shaped hypothesis (4) poverty estimation hypothesis
Last Answer : (1) trickle down Hypothesis Explanation: According to the trickle down hypothesis the rapid growth of per capita income will be associated with a reduction in poverty. In India, this ... institution reform will reduce the incidence of poverty in the context of agricultural development in India.
Description : The hypothesis that rapid growth of per capita income will be associated with a reduction in poverty is called (1) trickle down Hypothesis (2) trickle up hypothesis (3) U shaped hypothesis (4) poverty estimation hypothesis
Last Answer : trickle down Hypothesis
Description : Which of the following results by dividing national income by size of population? (1) Per capita income (2) Subsistence level (3) Subsistence expenditure- (4) Per capita production
Last Answer : (1) Per capita income Explanation: Per capita income or average income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by ... in the aggregate (such as GDP or Gross National Income) and dividing it by the total population.
Description : Which of the following results by dividing national income by size of population ? (1) Per capita income (2) Subsistence level (3) Subsistence expenditure (4) Per capita production
Description : The income level of residents in a country is indicated by _______. A. gross national income. B. gross domestic product. C. per capita gross national income. D. per capita gross domestic product
Last Answer : C. per capita gross national income.
Description : The accounting report indicates that Alton's sales increased by £2 millions last year. While the Chairman is pleased, the marketing vice president feels that inflation had a great deal to do with this result ... the firm's performance last year. A)net sales B)gross profits C)market share D)cash flow
Last Answer : C)market share
Description : The balance of payments equals (a) The difference between household spending over earnings (b) The difference between government expenditure over its income © A measure of the value of economic ... a country and rest of the world (d) The difference between inflation and unemployment.
Last Answer : © A measure of the value of economic transactions between residents of a country and rest of the world
Description : The gross domestic product is 1. a measure of the profit made by all firms in the nation 2. the average annual earnings per person in the nation 3. a measure of the types of products produced by a nation 4. an overall measure of a nation's economic standing 5. none of these
Last Answer : an overall measure of a nation's economic standing
Description : The gross domestic product is A)a measure of the profit made by all firms in the nation. B)the average annual earnings per person in the nation. C)a measure of the types of products produced by a nation. D)an overall measure of a nation's economic standing.
Last Answer : D)an overall measure of a nation's economic standing.
Description : Which of the following issue relates to micro-economics (a) Impact of crude price hike on inflation (b) Impact of change in bank rate on bank saving and investment (c) Impact of Information technology on economic growth (d) Impact of shortage of wheat production on wheat prices
Last Answer : (d) Impact of shortage of wheat production on wheat prices
Description : The standard of living in a country is represented by its: (1) poverty ratio (2) per capita income (3) national income (4) unemployment rate
Last Answer : (2) per capita income Explanation: Per capita income or average income or income per person is the mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a county or city. It is calculated by taking a ... not a good standard of measuring standard of living as it is income of one person of the country.
Description : Savings rate is relatively low in developed economies because of - (1) Low per capita income (2) Welfare programmes (3) Liquidity/ Borrowing constraint (4) High interest rate
Last Answer : (2) Welfare programmes Explanation: As a general rule, saving is considered as a derivative of consumption. Developed economies have lower saving rates than developing countries because ... generations raises national consumption and lowers national saving (The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics).