Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Macro Economics: National Income Accounting

Question:

Which of the following transactions are excluded from the calculation of national income?

  • Sale of mutual funds, shares of reliance industries
  • Old age pension payments, donations
  • Pocket money given to children by their parent
Options:

1 and 2

2 and 3

1 and 3

1,2 and 3

Correct Answer:

1,2 and 3

Explanation:

Purely financial transactions are excluded from the calculation of National income. There are 3 general types:

  1. Buying and selling of securities (sale of reliance industry's share)
  2. Government transfer payments (old age pension, donation, awards, subsidies)
  3. Private transfer payments (pocket money)