ASSIGNMENT
MACROECONOMICS
Instructions:
The assignment submission deadline is February 25, 2024.
Attempt a total of 10 questions from the provided set.
Each question should be clearly mentioned followed by your answer.
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1) Distinguish between National income at constant prices and national income at current prices
2) How do commercial banks create credit in multiple banking system? what are the limitations of
credit creation?
3) What are the main objectives of monetary policy? Discuss the main tools used by the central
bank to achieve these objectives.
4) Define national income. Briefly explain the various methods of estimating national income.
5) Explain the impact on interest rate
a) first part change in the price levels
b) change in the level of national income.
6) What are the uses of private saving?
7) Use the following data to calculate private savings and government savings
a) GDP 8000
b) net factor payments from abroad-100
c) consumption 2500
d) government purchases 1500
e) interest payments on government debt 250
f) taxes 2800
g) transfer 1200
8) The following Data is given for two years output and prices for an economy 2011 2012
2011 2011 2012 2012
commodities prices output prices output
A 10 60 16 100
B 6 80 12 140
the nominal GDP, real GDP and GDP deflator taking 2011 as base year.
9)2. Calculate National Income
Items (₹ in crore)
i) Compensation of employees 2,000
ii) Profit 800
iii) Rent 300
iv) Interest 250
v) Mixed income of self employed 7000
vi) Net current transfers to abroad 200
vii) Net Exports – 100
viii) Net indirect taxes 1,500
ix) Net Factor income to abroad 60
x) Consumption of fixed capital 120
10) Find GDP at Market Price.
Items In Rupees
Value of output of a primary sector 2000
Intermediate consumption of the secondary sector 800
Intermediate consumption of the primary sector 1000
Net factor income from abroad -30
Net indirect tax 300
Value of output of the tertiary sector 1400
Value of output of a secondary sector 1800
Intermediate consumption of the tertiary sector 600
11) What are the main causes of inflation, and how does it affect the overall economy?
12) How does unemployment impact consumer spending and economic growth?
13) What are the key indicators used to measure economic growth, and how are they calculated?
14) How do changes in fiscal policy, such as tax cuts or increases in government spending, impact
aggregate demand and economic output?
15) What is an autonomous variable? What components of aggregate demand have we specified in
the sallybus , as being autonomous?
16) What is the role of the central bank in managing monetary policy, and how does it affect interest
rates and inflation?
17) C=200+0.5YD
YD= Y-TAX
T=0.2Y
I=100
G=200
TR=100
a) Calculate the equilibrium level of income and the multiplier in this model.
b) Calculate the budget surplus(BS)
16) Compare and
contrast the classical
and Keynesian schools
of thought for the
following
economic issues.
(a) The flexibility of
wages and prices.
(b) The importance of
macroeconomic policies
16) Compare and
contrast the classical
and Keynesian schools
of thought for the
following
economic issues.
(a) The flexibility of
wages and prices.
(b) The importance of
macroeconomic policies
17) Compare and contrast the classical and Keynesian schools of thought for the following economic
issues.
(a) The flexibility of wages and prices.
(b) The importance of macroeconomic policies
18) let the consumption function be given by C = 1000 + 0.6 Yd, T =400, I = 500, G = 300 where I is
investment, G is government expenditure, T is taxes and Yd is disposable income in rupees crore.
show the equality of leakages and injections buy calculating the value of leakages and injections.
19) Derive the expression of balanced budget multiplier with lum-sum tax function.
20) discuss the saving investment approach to determine the equilibrium level of income.