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OISG CBSE Grade 12

Worksheet: Unit 3: Determination of Income and Employment


Subject : Economics

1) From the following data, calculate the


a) Consumption Expenditure
b) Investment Expenditure
Particulars Amount (Rs)
Equilibrium level of income 5,000
Autonomous consumption 500
Marginal propensity to save 0.4

2) What is meant by Deflationary Gap? State any two measures to


correct the situation of deflationary gap.

3) Define involuntary unemployment.

4) Defend or refute the given statements with valid reasons.


a) “Ex-ante Aggregate Demand is always equal to Ex-ante Aggregate
Supply.”
b) “Ex-ante Savings and Ex-ante Investments are always equal.”

5) In an economy, if initial investments are increased by Rs.100


crores, discuss the working of investment multiplier presuming
MPC is 0.8

6) If the Saving function is S= (-)10 + 0.2 Y, derive Consumption


function from the given saving function?

7) Suppose in a hypothetical economy, the income rises from Rs. 500


crores to Rs. 600 crores. As a result, the consumption expenditure
rises from Rs.400crores to Rs.500 crores. MPC in such a case
would be _____
a) 0.8
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b) 0.4
c) 1.0
d) 0.6

8) Discuss the working of the adjustment mechanism if, AD is greater


than AS.
9) Answer the following questions based on the data given below:
Planned investment = 100 crore
C = 50 + 0.5Y

a) Determine the equilibrium level of income.


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

10) Based on following information, identify whether the


economy is in equilibrium or not:
a) Autonomous consumption and Investment expenditure- 500 crores
b) MPS – 0.2
c) National Income- 4,000crores
11) In an economy, the aggregate demand function is given by:
AD= 160 + 0.8Y
The full employment level of income is Rs 1,000 crores. Calculate the
equilibrium level of income and the increase in investment required to
reach the full employment level.

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12) Answer the following questions based on given figure:

a) What does the shaded area indicate?


b) What is the significance of point B?
c) At which level of income, APC will be equal to one and why?
d) What is the significance of saving curve above the point B.
e) At which level of income, APS will be equal to zero and why?
f) What does OA signify with respect to consumption function.

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