Question : Which of the following is not a limitation of GDP as a measure of economic welfare?
Option 1: It does not take into account income distribution
Option 2: It does not account for non-monetary transactions
Option 3: It does not account for environmental factors
Option 4: It does not account for changes in the stock market
Correct Answer: It does not account for changes in the stock market
Solution : The correct answer is (d) It does not account for changes in the stock market
Changes in the stock market are not considered a limitation of GDP as a measure of economic welfare. The stock market reflects the value of shares of publicly traded companies and is primarily related to the financial markets rather than the overall economic welfare of a country.
Question : Which of the following is a limitation of using GDP as a measure of economic welfare?
Option 1: It only measures the value of goods and services produced domestically
Option 2: It does not take into account the value of non-market activities
Option 3: It does not account for income inequality
Option 4: All of the above
Question : A rising per capita income will indicate better welfare if it is accompanied by:
Option 1: unchanged income distribution overall
Option 2: changed income distribution in favour of the rich
Option 3: changed income distribution in favour of the poor
Option 4: changed income distribution in favour of industrial labour
Question : Which of the following is a limitation of the unemployment rate as a measure of unemployment?
Option 1: It does not capture discouraged workers who have given up searching for a job.
Option 2: It does not differentiate between voluntary and involuntary unemployment.
Option 3: It does not consider the quality of employment.
Option 4: All of the above.
Question : Which of the following is not a limitation of the Cash Flow Statement?
Option 1: Not suitable for judging the Liquidity
Option 2: Possibility of Window-dressing
Option 3: It ignores non-cash transactions
Option 4: Useful to Outsiders
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