Question : Which of the following is not included in inventory investment when calculating national income?
Option 1: Change in sales during the year
Option 2: Change in stock of raw material
Option 3: Change in stock of semi-finished goods
Option 4: Change in stock of finished goods
Correct Answer: Change in sales during the year
Solution : The correct option is a Change in sales during the year.
The change in sales during the year is not directly included in the calculation of inventory investment when determining national income. Inventory investment refers to the change in the stock of goods that businesses hold. It is calculated as the difference between the value of goods produced (output) and the value of goods sold (sales) during a specific period. The formula for inventory investment
Inventory Investment = Output − Sales .
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