CBSE Class 12 Economics sample paper 2025-26: question 5
From the official CBSE sample question paper for 2025-26, section A, question 5, for 1 mark. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.
Q5 · 1 mark · MCQCompetency-basedNational Income Accounting
Refer to the given diagram carefully:
The arrows C and D represent ______ Market. (Choose the correct option to fill up the blank)
- (A)Factor
- (B)Goods
- (C)Stock
- (D)Financial
Figure in the paper: Circular flow diagram between Firms and Households. Outer arrow A: Spending (Households to Firms); inner arrow B: Goods and Services (Firms to Households); inner arrow C: Factor Payments (Firms to Households); outer arrow D: Factor Services (Households to Firms). See it in the official paper.
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Hints
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Hint 1
What do households sell to firms?
Hint 2
Goods market flows are goods and spending; factor market flows are services and payments.
Step-by-step solution
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In the diagram, arrow C is factor payments (firms to households) and arrow D is factor services (households to firms).
- 1 mark
Both are exchanges of factor services for factor payments, which take place in the factor market. Option (A).
Answer: (A) Factor
Where the marks are
- Factor services and factor payments flow through the factor market (1 mark)
Revise the chapter
- Chapter: National Income Accounting (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)
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