The 'Gross Domestic Product' at market prices equals GVA at basic prices plus: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Gross Domestic Product' at market prices equals GVA at basic prices plus:
A. depreciation
B. net factor income from abroad
C. product subsidies minus product taxes
D. product taxes minus product subsidies
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
GDP at market prices = GVA at basic prices + product taxes - product subsidies.

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Question #1
The concept of 'Moral Hazard' in the context of deposit insurance arises because:
A. Depositors monitor banks more intensively
B. Insurance always reduces risk-taking
C. Banks may take excessive risks knowing that deposits are insured
D. Depositors become more careful about bank risk

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Deposit insurance can create moral hazard by reducing depositors’ incentive to monitor banks and by encouraging banks to take greater risks because the downside is partly borne by the insurer.

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Question #2
The 'Goods and Services Tax' on veterinary services is:
A. 0%
B. exempt
C. 5%
D. 18%

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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Question #3
Deadweight loss in economics refers to:
A. loss of revenue to the government
B. loss suffered by a monopolist
C. depreciation of capital
D. loss of total welfare due to market inefficiency

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Deadweight loss is the loss of economic welfare due to inefficiency such as taxes, price controls or monopoly.

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