Chapter 2 National Income Accounting

NCERT Class 12 Introductory Macroeconomics • NCERT Series

MCQ Page Ref: Page 14
National income accounting measures:
A. Income of one household
B. Income of one firm
C. Economic activity of the entire economy
D. Income of government employees only
Correct Answer / Reference:
Option: C. Economic activity of the entire economy
Reference: Found on Page Page 14
MCQ Page Ref: Page 15
GDP stands for:
A. Gross Domestic Product
B. Gross Development Product
C. General Domestic Product
D. Gross Demand Product
Correct Answer / Reference:
Option: A. Gross Domestic Product
Reference: Found on Page Page 15
MCQ Page Ref: Page 15
The value of final goods and services produced within domestic territory is called:
A. GNP
B. NNP
C. GDP
D. Personal income
Correct Answer / Reference:
Option: C. GDP
Reference: Found on Page Page 15
MCQ Page Ref: Page 16
Intermediate goods are those goods which are:
A. Used for final consumption
B. Used in the production of other goods
C. Exported abroad
D. Produced by households
Correct Answer / Reference:
Option: B. Used in the production of other goods
Reference: Found on Page Page 16
MCQ Page Ref: Page 16
Double counting occurs when:
A. Final goods are counted once
B. Intermediate goods are counted multiple times
C. Only exports are counted
D. Imports are excluded
Correct Answer / Reference:
Option: B. Intermediate goods are counted multiple times
Reference: Found on Page Page 16
MCQ Page Ref: Page 17
Value added refers to:
A. Selling price of final goods
B. Difference between value of output and intermediate consumption
C. Tax revenue earned by government
D. Export earnings only
Correct Answer / Reference:
Option: B. Difference between value of output and intermediate consumption
Reference: Found on Page Page 17
MCQ Page Ref: Page 18
Which method calculates national income through factor incomes?
A. Product method
B. Expenditure method
C. Income method
D. Inventory method
Correct Answer / Reference:
Option: C. Income method
Reference: Found on Page Page 18
MCQ Page Ref: Page 18
Rent, wages, interest and profit are included in:
A. Transfer payments
B. Factor income
C. Indirect taxes
D. Subsidies
Correct Answer / Reference:
Option: B. Factor income
Reference: Found on Page Page 18
MCQ Page Ref: Page 19
The expenditure method measures:
A. Production only
B. Total expenditure on final goods and services
C. Government taxes only
D. Savings only
Correct Answer / Reference:
Option: B. Total expenditure on final goods and services
Reference: Found on Page Page 19
MCQ Page Ref: Page 18
Which of the following is a transfer payment?
A. Salary
B. Pension
C. Rent
D. Profit
Correct Answer / Reference:
Option: B. Pension
Reference: Found on Page Page 18