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This set of Macro Economics 1 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Macro Economics 1 Set 5

Q1 | Starting point of Keynesian economics is:
  • effective demand
  • individual demand
  • aggregate demand
  • market demand
Q2 | Keynesian three sector model consist of:
  • business sector, service sector, externalsector
  • households, business, government
  • governmentsector, open sector,service sector
  • governmentsector, private sector, open sector
Q3 | A substantial increase in the rate of interest can cause:
  • increase in savings
  • reduce propensity to consume
  • all the above
  • none of the above
Q4 | Functional relationship between saving and disposable income is:
  • savingfunction
  • income function
  • consumption function
  • investment function
Q5 | As the value of MPC increases, the value ofmultiplier:
  • decreases
  • increases
  • constant
  • cannot
Q6 | Who among the following pioneered the first real estimate of national income?
  • adam smith
  • david ricardo
  • william petty
  • none of the above
Q7 | Who argued that national income issimply equal to “net product of agriculture”?
  • mercantilists
  • physiocrats
  • classical economists
  • neo classical economists
Q8 | Who argued that “Everything that is produced in the course of a year, every servicerendered, every fresh utility brought about is a part of the national wealth.”?
  • js mill
  • stanley jevons
  • alfred marshall
  • robert malthus
Q9 | Who made the first major attempt to estimate national income in a somewhatcomprehensive manner?
  • robert fisher
  • john maynard keynes
  • simon kuznets
  • arthur pigou
Q10 | Consumption of capital good in the process of production is called as
  • capital consumption
  • depreciation
  • decay of capital
  • none of the above
Q11 | Which one of the following is roughly equal to national income?
  • gdp
  • nnp
  • gnp
  • sdp
Q12 | Which one of the following includes ‘income ofresidents’?
  • gdp
  • nnp
  • sdp
  • none of the above
Q13 | Remittances made by NRIs to India in the context of national income accounting iscalled as
  • remittance income
  • nri income
  • factor payments
  • all of the above
Q14 | Who first introduced the concept of circular flow ofincome?
  • william petty
  • adam smith
  • david ricardo
  • fancois quesnay
Q15 | Which one in the following is a stock variable?
  • income
  • investment
  • capital
  • fiscal deficit
Q16 | Which one in the following is a flow variable?
  • debt
  • wealth
  • unemployment
  • gdp
Q17 | Why do not the sale or purchase of used goods are not included in the GDP?
  • used goods have only limited life
  • used goods are not fresh production
  • used goods are included in the previous gdp calculations
  • all the above
Q18 | Inventories are unsold goods produced by a firm, then why do they are included in GDP?
  • inventories represent value
  • inventories add to the stock of the firm
  • they are purchases by the firm itself
  • all the above
Q19 | The value of ‘intermediate goods’ are excluded from GDP calculation because:
  • it will increase the gdp unduly
  • it results in multiple counting of same value
  • intermediate goods are not important
  • all the above
Q20 | Value added at each stage of production means:
  • value of output minus value of input
  • total value added by that stage
  • total value produced at that stage
  • all of the above
Q21 | Imputed value of good is added to the GDP because:
  • they indeed represent value
  • there is no market price for that
  • they increase consumption
  • none of the above
Q22 | GDP Deflator is also called as:
  • implicit cost deflator
  • gdp at factor cost
  • implicit wage deflator
  • implicit price deflator
Q23 | Personal Income includes:
  • dividend distributed
  • social insurance contributions
  • corporate profit
  • none of the above
Q24 | Disposable Income does not include:
  • excise dutypaid
  • income tax
  • customs dutypaid
  • none of theabove
Q25 | Investment is reckoned by which method for computing GDP:
  • income method
  • productmethod
  • expenditure method
  • value added method