The term 'Gross Fixed Capital Formation' includes: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The term 'Gross Fixed Capital Formation' includes:
A. Only financial investments
B. Investment in fixed assets such as machinery, buildings and infrastructure
C. Only construction of buildings
D. Only inventory investment
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Gross Fixed Capital Formation refers to the net addition to the stock of fixed assets such as plant, machinery, buildings and infrastructure during a period.

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Question #1
Which of the following best describes 'Stagflation'?
A. High inflation accompanied by high unemployment and stagnant growth
B. Low inflation with high unemployment
C. Deflation with full employment
D. High growth with low inflation

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Stagflation is a situation of simultaneous high inflation, high unemployment and stagnant or negative economic growth, posing a policy dilemma.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The 'currency board' system is a form of:
A. fixed exchange rate with full backing of domestic currency by foreign reserves
B. free float
C. floating exchange rate
D. managed float

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
A currency board pegs the domestic currency to a foreign currency with full reserve backing.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
The 'long-run aggregate supply curve' is:
A. U-shaped
B. horizontal
C. vertical
D. downward sloping

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The long-run aggregate supply curve is vertical at the full employment level of output.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1