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How are revenue receipts different from capital receipts in a budget? Give one example of each receipt.
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Revenue receipts in the government's budget:
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Why is the demand curve for foreign exchange negatively sloped?
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Milk is used for making curd, sweets and chocolates.
What type of demand does milk have? Give a reason.
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Suppose the exchange rate was \[\ce{$}\]1 = ₹ 80 and later changed to \[\ce{$}\]1 = ₹ 92. What will be its effect on the following?
Export of cotton garments by India to the USA
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Suppose the exchange rate was \[\ce{$}\]1 = ₹ 80 and later changed to \[\ce{$}\]1 = ₹ 92. What will be its effect on the following?
Export of technical knowledge by the USA to India
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Suppose the exchange rate was \[\ce{$}\]1 = ₹ 80 and later changed to \[\ce{$}\]1 = ₹ 92. What will be its effect on the following?
Import of wheat by India from the USA
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Suppose the exchange rate was \[\ce{$}\]1 = ₹ 80 and later changed to \[\ce{$}\]1 = ₹ 92. What will be its effect on the following?
Import of gold jewellery by the USA from India
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Briefly discuss the fixed exchange rate system of determining foreign exchange rate.
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Give two differences between intended supply and actual supply.
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State whether the following items will be included in the estimation of National Income or not: Give a reason for your answer.
Government expenditure on street lighting.
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State whether the following items will be included in the estimation of National Income or not: Give a reason for your answer.
Profit earned by State Bank of India in a foreign country.
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Prices of air conditioners and refrigerators have shot up in the new year as consumer durables makers pass on the impact of rising raw material costs and higher freight charges to customers, while home appliances like washing machines may witness a 5–10 per cent price hike later this month or by March.
(Source: The Economic Times)
Explain the behaviour of supply of this consumer durable. Illustrate the same in a diagram.
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Explain the different components of Final Expenditure in calculating the National income by Expenditure method.
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Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow.
In India, Fixed deposits have long been a favourite investment choice of people, especially senior citizens, as it promise steady returns. It attracts those who are seeking a stable income. But it’s an illusion in the period of inflation. Inflation is the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rises, subsequently eroding the purchasing power of money. In simple terms, what money could buy today might not a few years down the line. Fixed deposits are financial instruments offered by banks where you deposit a lump sum amount for a fixed period at a predetermined rate of interest. Consider an investment of Rs 1 crore in a fixed deposit at a 6% annual interest rate and the annual rate of inflation is 5%. By the 10th year your pre inflation return is 1.79 crore, but post inflation it’s just 1.10 crore. The nominal value of investment in fixed deposits may appear to grow, inflation significantly diminishes their real value and purchasing power over time. |
- What is the theme of the extract? (2)
- Differentiate between Demand pull and Cost push inflation. (2)
- What are the demand deposits and time deposits? (2)
- Since 1998 RBI has been using new measures of money supply, M0, M1, M2 and M3. Which one of these measures incorporates fixed deposit as one of its components? Mention the other components of that measure. (2)
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If the value of US Dollar increases continuously in terms of Yen, it will result in ______.
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Answer the following question.
Name the market where average revenue is equal to marginal revenue. Give a reason for your answer.
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Answer the following question.
Explain the concept of deficient demand with the help of aggregate demand and aggregate supply curves. Discuss one physical and one monetary measure to correct it.
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Answer the following question.
Highlight two differences between sales tax and income tax.
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Answer the following question.
What is meant by
(i) Union budget
(ii) State budget
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