HomeTestsSearchRankProfile
mediumMCQWBCS Prelims2026Economics
1 mark

The difference between GDP at market prices and GDP at factor cost is

  1. A
    Direct Taxes
  2. B
    Indirect taxes
  3. C
    Transfer payments
  4. D
    Subsidies

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Gross Domestic Product at Market Prices () accounts for the market value of final products, which includes indirect product taxes and excludes government subsidies. The basic relationship is:


Thus, the core tax factor differentiating production costs from retail market prices is the introduction of Indirect Taxes.

Practice this question

Try it yourself before checking the explanation above.

The difference between GDP at market prices and GDP at factor cost is
A
Direct Taxes
B
Indirect taxes
C
Transfer payments
D
Subsidies

Share This Question

Related Questions

Ready for a Full Test?

Practice with timed mock tests and track your performance across Economics.

Discussion