The term 'Base Effect' is related to the calculation of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The term 'Base Effect' is related to the calculation of:
A. Balance of trade
B. Inflation rate
C. Fiscal deficit
D. National income
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Base effect refers to the impact of the price level of the previous year (base) on the calculation of the inflation rate in the current year.

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Question #1
The 'Central Goods and Services Tax' is levied by:
A. local bodies
B. state governments
C. central government
D. GST Council

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
CGST is levied by the central government on intra-state supply.

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Question #2
When marginal product is zero, total product is:
A. negative
B. minimum
C. maximum
D. equal to average product

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Total product is maximum when marginal product is zero.

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Question #3
The 'Disposable Personal Income' is personal income minus:
A. direct personal taxes and other deductions
B. customs duty
C. corporate tax
D. indirect taxes

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Disposable personal income is personal income after direct personal taxes and other deductions.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1