Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Macro Economics: National Income Accounting

Question:

If change in stock is equal to ₹60 crores it means that :

Options:

Closing stock is ₹100 crores and depreciation is ₹160 crores

Opening stock is ₹100 crores and closing stock is ₹100 crores

Closing stock is ₹160 crores and opening stock is ₹100 crores

Opening stock is ₹160 crores and net factor income from abroad is ₹100 crores

Correct Answer:

Closing stock is ₹160 crores and opening stock is ₹100 crores

Explanation:

The correct answer is option (3) : Closing stock is ₹160 crores and opening stock is ₹100 crores

Explanation :

The change in stock is calculated as the difference between the closing stock and the opening stock. In this case, if the change in stock is 60 crores, it means the closing stock is 160 crores, and the opening stock is ₹100 crores (160-100= 60).