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Given the following information, identify whether the economy is in equilibrium or not:

  Particulars Amount
(i) Autonomous Consumption and Investment Expenditure (A) Rs. 200 crores
(ii) Marginal Propensity to Consume (MPC) 0.70
(iii)  National Income Rs. 1,000 crores

 

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Important Questions on Determination of Income and Employment

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In an economy, the consumption function is C = 600 + 0.9Y, where C is consumption expenditure and Y is income. Calculate the equilibrium level of income and consumption expenditure, when investment expenditure is 500.
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Explain determination of equilibrium level of income using ‘Consumption plus Investment’ approach. Use diagram.

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Explain, with the help of a diagram, how equilibrium level of income is determined considering aggregate demand and aggregate supply.

EASY
Under the Keynesian framework, income is measured along the _____(horizontal/vertical) line.
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An economy is in equilibrium. Its national income is Rs 5,000 and autonomous consumption expenditure is Rs 500. What is the total consumption expenditure if marginal propensity to consumer is 0.7?
EASY
Find autonomous consumption expenditure, if at equilibrium, National Income is Rs 1500 crores; investment expenditure is Rs 300 crores; Marginal Propensity to Consume is 0.7.
MEDIUM
What will be the level of ex-ante aggregate demand when autonomous investment and consumption expenditure is Rs 100 Crore and MPS is 0.4 and level of income is Rs 4,000 crore.
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Answer the following questions based on the data given below:

Planned level of investment = Rs 200 crores C = 100 + 0.8Y 

(a) Determine the Equilibrium Level of Income.

(b) Calculate the saving and consumption expenditure at equilibrium level of income.

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_____ supply is the money value of total supply of goods and services available for _____ by an economy. 
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"Ex-Ante Savings and Ex-Ante Investments are always equal.” Defend or refute the given statement with valid reasons.
EASY
_____ refers to actual savings in an economy during a year. 
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The function of saving (S) is given to be: S =  40 + 0.25Y. If planned investments are Rs 100 crores, determine: (a) Equilibrium level of income; (b) Level of consumption at equilibrium; (c) Saving at equilibrium.
MEDIUM
If at equilibrium level, National Income is Rs 2,000 crores, Autonomous Consumption is Rs 400 crores and Investment expenditure is Rs 200 crores, then Marginal Propensity to Consume will be:
EASY
If C = 20 + 0.80Y and Investment Expenditure is Rs 50 crores, then Equilibrium Income is:
HARD

Calculate equilibrium level of income from the following:

(i) Consumption expenditure at zero income  Rs 40
(ii) Marginal propensity to consume  0.8
(iii) Investment   80

 

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Voluntary _____ is that part of the working force not willing to engage itself in gainful _____.
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Explain the determination of equilibrium level of income by : Aggregate demand and aggregate supply approach.
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The sum of marginal propensity _____ and marginal propensity _____ is always equal to one. 
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Cash reserve ratio is the share of a bank's total _____ to be maintained as _____ in the form of liquid cash as per the guidelines of RBI. 
MEDIUM
If MPS = 0.30, Autonomous Consumption = Rs 50 crores and Investment = Rs 100 crores, then Equilibrium Income will be:
 
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Explain determination of equilibrium level of national income using aggregate demand and aggregate supply approach. Use diagram. Also explain the effect when aggregate demand is less than aggregate supply.