Given data (in million N):
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1. National Income Aggregates for Nigeria in 1984
Given data (in million N):
- Consumption expenditure (C) = 50
- Government expenditure (G) = 27.50
- Investment expenditure (I) = 20.75
- Exports (X) = 22.50
- Imports (M) = 21.75
- Taxes (T) = 9.00
- Capital consumption (depreciation) (D) = 16.20
- General subsidy (S) = 0.75
- Net factor income from abroad (NFIA) = 20.25
- Total Population = 100 million people
a. GDP at market prices and factor cost
Calculate GDP at Market Prices ().
Calculate GDP at Factor Cost ().
- GDP at market prices:
- GDP at factor cost:
b. GNP at market prices and factor cost
Calculate GNP at Market Prices ().
Calculate GNP at Factor Cost ().
- GNP at market prices:
- GNP at factor cost:
c. NNP at market prices and factor cost
Calculate NNP at Market Prices ().
Calculate NNP at Factor Cost ().
- NNP at market prices:
- NNP at factor cost:
d. Per capita income
Calculate Per Capita Income.
- Per capita income:
e. State the method used.
Identify the method.
The primary method used for calculating GDP is the Expenditure Method. Subsequent calculations involve adjustments for net factor income from abroad, depreciation, and net indirect taxes.
- Method used: Expenditure Method
2. Consumption Function and Macroeconomic Aggregates
Given:
- Consumption function:
- Planned Investment (I) = 600
a. If national income is N3,000, calculate Consumption and Savings.
Calculate Consumption (C).
Calculate Savings (S).
- Consumption:
- Savings:
b. If national income increases from N3,000 to N4,000 and consumption increases from N2,600 to N3,200, calculate:
Calculate Marginal Propensity to Consume (MPC).
Calculate Marginal Propensity to Save (MPS).
- Marginal Propensity to Consume (MPC):
- Marginal Propensity to Save (MPS):
c. Determine the break-even level of income.
Calculate the break-even level of income (where ).
- Break-even level of income:
d. Determine the equilibrium level of national income in the economy.
Calculate the equilibrium level of national income (where ).
- Equilibrium level of national income:
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