Intermediate goods are not taken into account while calculating national income. Yes or no? Answer with reason.

Yes, intermediate goods are consumption goods No, to avoid double counting Yes, to avoid double counting No, intermediate goods are considered capital goods

Yes, to avoid double counting

The correct answer is Option 3: Yes, to avoid double counting Intermediate goods are not taken into account while calculating national income to avoid double counting. Including intermediate goods would result in counting the same value multiple times, as the value of intermediate goods is already incorporated into the value of final goods.