Class 12 Macro Economics - Chapter Money and Banking NCERT Solutions | What is transaction demand for money? Ho

What is a barter system? What are its drawbacks?

What are the alternative definitions of money supply in India?

What are the main functions of money? How does money overcome the shortcomings of a barter system?

What is High Powered Money?

What is money multiplier? What determines the value of this multiplier?

What are the instruments of monetary policy of RBI?

Explain the functions of a commercial bank.

What role of RBI is known as ‘lender of last resort’?

Do you consider a commercial bank ‘creator of money’ in the economy?

What is a ‘legal tender’? What is ‘fiat money’?

What is marginal propensity to consume? How is it related to marginal propensity to save?

Explain why public goods must be provided by the government.

Differentiate between balance of trade and current account balance.

What are the four factors of production and what are the remunerations to each of these called?

What is the difference between microeconomics and macroeconomics?

What is the difference between ex ante investment and ex post investment?

Distinguish between revenue expenditure and capital expenditure.

What are official reserve transactions? Explain their importance in the balance of payments.

Why should the aggregate final expenditure of an economy be equal to the aggregate factor payments? Explain.

What are the important features of a capitalist economy?

What do you understand by ‘parametric shift of a line’? How does a line shift when its (i) slope decreases, and (ii) its intercept increases?

Explain the automatic mechanism by which BoP equilibrium was achieved under the gold standard.

What is marginal propensity to consume? How is it related to marginal propensity to save?

Define budget deficit and trade deficit. The excess of private investment over saving of a country in a particular year was Rs 2,000 crores. The amount of budget deficit was ( – ) Rs 1,500 crores. What was the volume of trade deficit of that country?

Calculate the open economy multiplier with proportional taxes, T = tY, instead of lump-sum taxes as assumed in the text.

Net National Product at Factor Cost of a particular country in a year is Rs 1,900 crores. There are no interest payments made by the households to the firms/government, or by the firms/government to the households. The Personal Disposable Income of the households is Rs 1,200 crores. The personal income taxes paid by them is Rs 600 crores and the value of retained earnings of the firms and government is valued at Rs 200 crores. What is the value of transfer payments made by the government and firms to the households?

Differentiate between devaluation and depreciation.

Are fiscal deficits inflationary?

Suppose the GDP at market price of a country in a particular year was Rs 1,100 crores. Net Factor Income from Abroad was Rs 100 crores. The value of Indirect taxes – Subsidies was Rs 150 crores and National Income was Rs 850 crores. Calculate the aggregate value of depreciation.

Describe the Great Depression of 1929.