Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Macro Economics: Determination of Income and Employment

Question:
When does the savings curve start from negative Y-axis?
Options:
When income is greater than consumption
When savings are greater than consumption
When consumption is greater than income
When consumption is less than savings
Correct Answer:
When consumption is greater than income
Explanation:
Say my income is ₹ 10,000 but my consumption is ₹12,000. Savings =Y-C. 10,000 – 12,000 = -₹ 2,000. There are negative savings of ₹2,000.