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What is ‘National Income’?

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In common, national income means the total value of goods and services produced annually in a country. In other words, the total amount of income accruing to a country from economic activities, in a year's time is known as national income. It includes payments made to all resources in the form of rent, wages, interest and profits. Thus, national income is the aggregate monetary value of all final goods and services produced in the economy in a year.

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National income


With the increase in income, both consumption and savings increase.


Explain the various methods of measuring national income.


In order to avoid double counting, value added approach is used.


Unpaid services are not included in national income.


Explain various types of investment expenditure.


Explain in detail ‘saving function’ with schedule and diagram.


Calculate National Income from the following data:

S.No. Particulars Rs.in crores
(i) Private final consumption expenditure 900
(ii) Profit 100
(iii) Government final consumption expenditure 400
(iv) Net indirect taxes 100
(v) Gross domestic capital formation 250
(vi) Change in stock 50
(vii) Net factor income from abroad (-)40
(viii) Consumption of fixed capital 20
(ix) Net imports 30

Giving reason explain how should the following be treated in estimating national income:

i. Expenditure on fertilizers by a farmer.
ii. Purchase of tractor by a farmer.


National income is the sum of factor incomes accruing to : (Choose the correct alternative)

(a) Nationals

(b) Economic territory

(c) Residents

(d) Both residents and non-residents


Unforseen obsolescence of fixed capital assets during production is: (Choose the correct alternative)

a. Consumption of fixed capital

b. Capital loss

c. Income loss

d. None of the above


If real income is Rs 400 and price index is 105, calculate nominal income.


Explain the impact of rise in exchange rate on national income.


Calculate (a) National Income, and (b) Net National Disposable Income:

  (Rs In crores)
(i) Compensation of employees 2,000
(ii) Rent 400
(iii) Profit 900
(iv) Dividend 100
(v) Interest 500
(vi) Mixed income of self- employed 7,000
(vii) Net factor income to abroad 50
(viii) Net export 60
(ix) Net indirect taxes 300
(x) Depreciation 150
(xi) Net current transfers to aboard 30

Giving reason explain how should the following be treated in the estimation of national income:

Payment of corporate tax by a firm


Calculation National Income and Personal Disposable Income:

    (Rs crores)
1 Rent 100
2 Net current transfers to rest of the world 30
3 Social security contributions by employers 47
4 Mixed income 600
5 Gross domestic capital formation 140
6 Royalty 20
7 Interest 110
8 Compensation of employees 500
9 Net domestic capital formation 120
10 Net factor income from abroad (-)10
11 Net indirect tax 150
12 Profit 200

 


Giving reason explain how the following should be treated in the estimation of national income:

Payment of interest by a firm to a bank


Giving reason explain how the following should be treated in the estimation of national income:

Payment of interest by an individual to a bank


Calculate national income and gross national disposable income from the following:

    (Rs Arab)
1 Net current transfers to abroad 5
2 Government final consumption expenditure 100
3 Net indirect tax 80
4 Private final consumption expenditure 300
5 Consumption of fixed capital 20
6 Gross domestic fixed capital formation 50
7 Net imports (-)10
8 Closing stock 25
9 Opening stock 25
10 Net factor income to abroad 10

Calculate 'Marginal Propensity to Consume' from the following data about an economy which is in equilibrium:
National income = 800
Autonomous consumption expenditure = 100
Investment expenditure = 100


Explain national income determination through the two alternative approaches. Use Diagram.


How should the following be treated while estimating national income? You must give the reason in support of your answer.

Bonus paid to employees


How should the following be treated while estimating national income? You must give the reason in support of your answer.

Addition to stocks during a year


How should the following be treated while estimating national income? You must give the reason in support of your answer.

Purchase of taxi by a taxi driver.


Give reasons or explain the following

The propensity to save depends upon the level of income.


Give reasons or Explain the following statements

Services of housewives are excluded from national income.


Distinguish between the following :

Output method and Income method of measuring national income. 


Write explanatory answer:

Explain the output method of measuring national income.


Fill in the blank using proper alternative given in the bracket:

 National income is ........ concept.


State whether the following statement is True or False 

Total Revenue = Total quantity x Price.


State whether the following statement is true or false.

Investment made by the government is autonomous investment.


Define or explain the following concept.

Induced Consumption expenditure.


Give reason or Explain the following statement :

Paid services are included in national income.


Fill in the blanks using proper alternatives given in the brackets 

Personal Income - Direct Tax = ________________ 


 Define of Explain the following concept. 

Net earnings from foreign trade  


 State whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE with reason. 

National income is a flow concept. 


Give reasons or explain the following statement:

The concept of national income has an important place in economic development. 


Give reasons or explain the following statements: 

 The net national income is less than gross national income. 


Answer in brief.

 Give different definitions of National Income. 


State whether the following statements are True or False with reason: 

Ten years period is considered for measuring National Income.


Distinguish between Illegal income and Transfer income. 


Answer the following question:

What are the features of national income?


Answer the following question:

Explain the income method of measuring national income.


State with reason whether you agree or disagree with the following statement:

Many precautions are to be taken while estimating national income by income method.


State with reason whether you agree or disagree with the following statement:

Gross National product and Gross Domestic product are same concepts.


State with reason whether you agree or disagree with the following statement:

The money value of intermediate goods is not included in the estimation of national income.


Answer in detail:
Explain the Output method of measuring National income.


Distinguish between:

Output method of measuring national income and Income method of measuring national income.


Distinguish between:
National income at market prices and national income at factor cost


Write short note on:

Value added approach


Write short note on:

Expenditure method of measuring national income.


Write short note on:

Net national product at factor cost


Define or explain the following concept:

Final goods


Define or explain the following concept:

 Personal income


Define or explain the following concept:

Depreciation


Give reason or explain the following statement:

Income from second hand sale of goods is excluded from national income.


Give reason or explain the following statement:

Old age pension is transfer income.


State whether the following statement is true or false.

National income is computed every year.


State whether the following statement is true or false.

Inclusion of value of intermediate goods leads to double counting.


State whether the following statement is true or false.

Services of housewives are included in national income.


Match the following groups:

Group A Group B
1) Income method a) Personal income – direct taxes
2) Unemployment allowance b) Money value of goods and services
3) Disposable Income c) Factor cost method
4) National Income d) Personal income subsidy
5) NNP(MP) e) Transfer payment
    f) GNP(MP) - Depreciation
    g) Output method
    h) Transfer income

Fill in the blank with appropriate alternatives given below

In India, the responsibility for the calculation of national income rests with _________.


Distinguish between the following.

Personal income and Disposable income


Answer the following question.
Define the problem of double counting in the computation of national income. State any two approaches to correct the problem of double counting.


Define the following:
Income from property and entrepreneurship


Identify and explain the following concept:

Shobha collected data regarding the money value of all final goods and services produced in the country for the financial year 2018-2019.


Find the odd word

Concepts of national income -


Assertion and Reasoning type question.

Assertion (A): In national income, value of only final goods and services produced in the economy are considered.

Reasoning (R): National income is always expressed in monetary terms.


  1. Explain the concept of product (real flow) with the help of above diagram. (2m) 
  2. Explain the concept of Money flow with the help of above diagram. (2m)

PASSAGE

Corona has slowed down the economy Lockdown imposed to contain the spread of Corona virus had resulted in closure of manufacturing and business activities. During this financial year, the economy is expected to move towards a contractionary phase rather than expansionary phase. This has been stated in the budget. This is the first paperless budget in the history of India. At the same time, it is the third post-independence budget to be presented at a time when the economy is shrinking. The budget shows a fiscal deficit of more than 5%.

The Union Finance Minister has presented a budget that seeks to accelerate the economy by balancing the impact of Corona on the economy on one hand and growing expectations of all sectors on the other. A significant increase in the allocation for Healthcare by 137% is a feature of this budget. In this budget, the expected revenue for the year 212-2022 is Rs. 34,35, 000crore and the expected expenditure is Rs. 35,83, 000 crore.

Attempts have been made to boost infrastructure, education, agricultural production, employment generation and industry, but the Income tax status quo has remained the same. The budget provides Rs.16.5 lakh crore for agricultural credit, Rs. 223,000 crore for health facilities, Rs. 3 lakh crore for Power Distribution Scheme, Rs. 15,700 crore for Small and Medium Enterprises and Rs. 20,000 crore for Government Bank Capital.

  1. What is the percentage increase in the provision for Healthcare? (1 mark) 
  2. Mention the sectors that have been promoted in this budget. (1 mark) 
  3. Express your personal opinion based on the above information regarding the budget ( 2 marks)

Net National product at factor cost is also known as


Per capita income is obtained by dividing the National income by the ______.


GNP =______ + Net factor income from abroad.


NNP stands for______.


When net factor income from abroad is deducted from NNP, the net value is______.


The average income of the country is______.


Write the formula for calculating GNP.


Trace the relationship between GNP and NNP.


Define GDP deflator.


Write a short note on per capita income.


Nominal GNP is same as ____________.


Real GNP is same as ______.


GDPFC = ____________.


NNPFC =


Accounting of National Income at constant prices is known as ____________.


Which of the following items are excluded from GNP measurement?


GDP MP = Rs.1000 and subsidies = Rs.50, then GDP FC will be ______.


Which one is true?


GNPMP =?


If for a country net factor income from abroad is negative then:


Total national income divided by total population is known as:


Which of the following is not a component of domestic income?


How should the following be treated in estimating National Income of a Country? Give valid reasons. 

Profit earned by Foreign Banks in India.


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