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National income identity for open economy - class-XII

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Imports of goods and services raises the _______ of foreign exchange.

  1. supply

  2. demand

  3. both (a) and (b)

  4. neither (a) nor (b)


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Imports of goods and services raises the demand of foreign exchange. It s a component of the demand of foreign exchange because payments for imports are made in foreign exchange only.

The ratio of the total increment in equilibrium value of final goods output to the initial increment in autonomous expenditure is called the _____________.

  1. income multiplier

  2. output multiplier

  3. employment multiplier

  4. money supply multiplier


Correct Option: B

Coefficient of correlation will be always ______________.

  1. More than 0

  2. More than-1

  3. Less than-1

  4. Between-1 and + 1


Correct Option: D

An economy which has trade relation with rest of the world is called an _______.

  1. open economy

  2. closed economy

  3. mixed economy

  4. under developed


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

An open economy is one that operates a domestic sector and an international (foreign) sector and is interdependent. It is open to international trade. The economy will usually consist of 4 sectors, firms households, government and foreign sector when the economy is open.

The aggregate demand in an economy will ____________, if the government expenditure rises.

  1. increase

  2. decrease

  3. remain unchanged

  4. either B or C


Correct Option: A

The ____________, states, that if all the individuals in the economy increase the proportion of income they save, the total value of savings in the economy will
not increase, rather it would decrease or remain unchanged.

  1. paradox of savings

  2. paradox of income function

  3. paradox of thrift

  4. none of the above


Correct Option: C

The critical elements of macro-economic environment are:
I. Economic system
II. Economic legislation
III. Economic Planning
IV. Economic Policy Statements
Of these:

  1. I and II are correct

  2. II and IV are correct

  3. I, II and III are correct

  4. All are correct


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

For an economy to run smoothly and maintain order, there has to be an economic system that is governed by legislation, and constant planning  is undertaken in order to add new and review existing policies to further develop the economy.  

What are 'open market operations'?

  1. Activities of SEBI registered brokers

  2. Selling of currency by the RBI

  3. Selling securities issued by the government

  4. Sale of shares by FIIs


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Open market operation is the method that the central bank employs to modify the level of money circulating in the banking system. It does this by selling or buying back government securities. If it wants to contract the money supply it will sell government securities in order to reduce the money available with people in the economy, usually to curb inflationary pressures.

Which of the following defines balanced growth?

  1. The state of an economy in which there is a constant relationship between the components of aggregate rational income

  2. The effect upon the national income of equal changes in Government expenditure and revenue

  3. A situation in which the Government planned expenditure equals its expected income

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: B

The level of income and employment in an economy is determined by the effective demand.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A

In an open economy GDP is composed of _______.

  1. consumption, government spending

  2. gross investment

  3. net exports

  4. sum of all


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

In an open economy the GDP is calculated as the sum of the 4 sectors of the economy. 

GDP = C + I + G + (X-M) 
         =Consumption + Investment + Government spending + Net exports

In an open economy GDP is the sum of ________.

  1. Consumption, Gross Investment, Government expenditure, Net export

  2. Consumption, Gross Investment, Government expenditure, Net import

  3. Consumption, Gross Investment, Government subsidy, Net export

  4. Consumption, Gross Investment, Net export, Personal saving


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The GDP is calculated using the formula

 $GDP = C + I + G + X - M$ 

Where: 
C = Consumption
I = Gross Investment
G = Government expenditure
X-M = Net export

DEPB stands for _______.

  1. Daily Export Pass Book

  2. Duty Exemption Pass Book

  3. Duty Entitlement Pass Book

  4. Double Export Pass Book


Correct Option: C

From the following equation estimate consumption when disposal income $Y _d$ is Rs.1000.
$C _0$=Rs. 200+0.80Y$ _d$

$C _1$= consumption
Y$ _d$= disposable income

  1. Rs. 1000

  2. Rs. 1100

  3. Rs. 900

  4. Rs. 800


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Given that $Y _d= 1000$


$C = C _0+ C _1Y _d$
$C = 200 + 0.8 * 1000$
$C = 200 + 800$
$C = 1000$
 

EOU stands for ______.

  1. Export Oriented units

  2. European Oil Union

  3. Export Oil Unity

  4. Excellent Official Unit


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 The Export Oriented Units (EOU) scheme was introduced to boost exports, increase foreign earnings and created employment in India. The EOU scheme is complementary to the scheme for Free Trade Zone, Export Processing Zone.

If supply of X products increases due to heavy imports, this will lead to ___________.

  1. increase in equilibrium quantity

  2. increase in equilibrium price

  3. decrease in equilibrium price

  4. decrease in equilibrium quantity


Correct Option: D

Net exports are negative when __________.

  1. net investment is positive

  2. exports are exceeded by imports

  3. exports exceed private transfer to foreigners

  4. imports are exceeded by exports


Correct Option: B
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