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Economics · 2026 · 4 marks
CBSE 2026 · Region 5 · Set 1 · Q14
A company named Tech Info Ltd. manufactures printers. The company purchases machinery from Germany to manufacture printers. These printers are sold in the domestic and foreign markets to households and dealers. The machinery purchased and printers manufactured, both can be classified as final goods.Do you agree with the given statement ? Give valid arguments in support of your answer.(b)Define Gross Investments.(ii)Identify any two components of Gross Investments indicated in the given image.
(iii)Briefly explain any one component of Gross Investments.
A company named Tech Info Ltd. manufactures printers. The company purchases machinery from Germany to manufacture printers. These printers are sold in the domestic and foreign markets to households and dealers. The machinery purchased and printers manufactured, both can be classified as final goods.
Do you agree with the given statement ? Give valid arguments in support of your answer.
(b)
Define Gross Investments.
(ii)
Identify any two components of Gross Investments indicated in the given image.
(iii)
Briefly explain any one component of Gross Investments.
Marking-scheme solution
No.
Final Goods:
Machinery purchased to manufacture printers
Printer Sold to Households
Intermediate Good:
Printer Sold to Dealer
Final goods refer to those goods which are used either for consumption purposes or for investment purpose.
Whereas, Intermediate goods refer to those goods which are either used for production or resale purposes in the same year.
(b)
Gross investments refer to addition to the capital stock which includes replacement for the wear and tear which the capital stock undergoes.
(ii)
Two components indicated in the given image are:
Gross Public Investment
Gross Residential Construction Investment
(iii)
Gross Public Investment refers to the expenditure incurred by the government on creating fixed assets such as flyovers, roads, dams etc.
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