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प्रश्न
Distinguish between stock and flows. Give an example of each.
उत्तर
Stock | Flow |
A stock is a variable which is measured at a particular time. | Flow is a variable which is measured over a long period of time |
A stock is stat | Flow is dynamic |
The time dimension is not applied to the stock concept. |
The time dimension is applied to the flow concept |
Examples: National wealth and bank deposits |
Examples: National income and interest on capital |
In a tank of water, the flow of water can be considered a flow variable and the stock of water can be considered a stock variable because it can be measured at a particular point of time. Capital is like the stock of water in the tank at a particular point of time, whereas net investment is like the flow of water into the tank.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Define stocks.
Giving reasons categories the following into stock and flow:-
(i) Capital
(ii) Saving
(iii) Gross domestic product
(iv) Wealth
Define flows.
Distinguish between stock and flow variables with suitable examples.
Distinguish between stocks and flows. Give two examples of each.
Define flow variables.
Distinguish between stock and flow. Between net investment and capital, which is a stock and which is a flow? Compare net investment and capital with flow of water into a tank.
Define the following: Flow Variables
Real flow is the flow of ____________.
Which of the following is stock?
Which one of the following is included in ‘Stock’?
Which one is included inflow?
Which of the following is not flow?
Read the following statements carefully:
Statement 1 - Net investment is a stock concept.
Statement 2 - Capital is a flow concept.
In the light of the given statements, choose the correct alternative from the following: