Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Macro Economics: National Income Accounting

Question:

Which of the following includes replacement investment?

Options:

Gross Investment.

Interest on capital.

Net Investment.

Investment Expenditure.

Correct Answer:

Gross Investment.

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → Gross Investment.

Gross Investment is defined as the total expenditure on new capital goods within a given period. This total includes spending on both new assets (which increase the capital stock) and the replacement of old, worn-out, or obsolete assets. Replacement investment is the part of investment used to replace worn-out or depreciated capital.