The value added method of measuring national income is primarily used to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The value added method of measuring national income is primarily used to:
A. avoid double counting
B. measure informal sector output
C. include transfer payments
D. estimate depreciation
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The value added method avoids double counting by measuring only the addition to value at each stage of production.

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The 'Covered Interest Parity' condition uses which instrument to eliminate exchange rate risk?
A. stock option
B. forward contract
C. currency swap
D. credit default swap

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Covered interest parity involves a forward contract to hedge exchange rate risk.

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The concept of 'Invisible Hand' was introduced by:
A. John Maynard Keynes
B. Karl Marx
C. Alfred Marshall
D. Adam Smith

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Adam Smith in 'The Wealth of Nations' introduced the concept of the invisible hand, suggesting that individuals pursuing their self-interest unintentionally promote the social good.

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B. President
C. Prime Minister
D. Parliament

Correct Answer: Option C


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