Which of the following is a stock variable? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a stock variable?
A. Government expenditure
B. Capital stock
C. Investment expenditure
D. National income
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Capital stock is measured at a point of time and is therefore a stock variable.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
Which of the following is a characteristic of the 'Doughnut Economics' framework proposed by Kate Raworth?
A. A model focused only on maximising GDP growth
B. A model concerned only with financial stability
C. A model that ignores environmental boundaries
D. An economic model that aims to meet human needs within the ecological limits of the planet

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Doughnut economics visualises a safe and just operating space for humanity lying between a social foundation of human well-being and an ecological ceiling of planetary boundaries.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The 'circular flow of income' in a three-sector economy includes:
A. firms and government only
B. government and foreign sector only
C. households, firms and government
D. households, firms and foreign sector

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
A three-sector economy includes households, firms and government.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
The 'natural rate of unemployment' in monetarist economics is:
A. zero unemployment
B. only cyclical unemployment
C. the maximum unemployment
D. the unemployment rate consistent with stable inflation

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The natural rate of unemployment is the rate consistent with stable inflation, including frictional and structural unemployment.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1