In the context of national income accounting, which of the following is a transfer payment and not included in national income? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In the context of national income accounting, which of the following is a transfer payment and not included in national income?
A. Profits
B. Interest on public debt
C. Rent
D. Wages and salaries
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Interest on public debt is a transfer payment and is not included in national income as it does not correspond to any current production of goods or services.

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