The concept of 'wealth effect' in consumption refers to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The concept of 'wealth effect' in consumption refers to:
A. investment increasing when interest rates rise
B. consumption increasing when wealth increases
C. consumption increasing when debt increases
D. saving increasing when wealth falls
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The wealth effect says consumption rises when household wealth rises.

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The 'Goods and Services Tax' rate on cinema tickets below Rs 100 is:
A. 5%
B. 12%
C. 18%
D. 28%

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Cinema tickets up to Rs 100 attract 12% GST.

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Question #2
The 'European Central Bank' headquarters is in:
A. Berlin
B. Brussels
C. Paris
D. Frankfurt

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
ECB headquarters is in Frankfurt.

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The 'GDP deflator' is a price index that measures:
A. only food prices
B. prices of all domestically produced final goods and services
C. only consumer prices
D. only wholesale prices

Correct Answer: Option B


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GDP deflator measures the average price of all final goods and services produced domestically.

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