Question 69
HardOriginal questionIn a simple two-sector economy, households earn ₹1,000 crore and save ₹150 crore. Firms invest ₹150 crore. How much is spent on goods by households and firms together?
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer C
Correct answer: C
Explanation
Household spending = 1,000 − 150 = ₹850 crore.
Add firms' investment spending: 850 + 150 = ₹1,000 crore, equal to income, because saving equals investment.
- Concept
- Saving returns as investment
- Typical timeTypical
- 100 s
- Your timeYours
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