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Which of the following transactions is excluded from GDP calculation by the expenditure method?

easy Q13 of 15
Economic Awareness - Sectors of Indian Economy
Which of the following transactions is excluded from GDP calculation by the expenditure method?
APurchase of a new car by a household
BTransfer payment of old-age pension
CGovernment expenditure on defense equipment
DExport of software services
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Identify excluded transactions

    Transfer payments are excluded from GDP as they do not represent payment for goods or services.
  2. Step 2: Analyze options

    Purchases of new goods, government spending on goods, and exports are included; transfer payments like pensions are excluded.
  3. Final Answer:

    Transfer payment of old-age pension → Option B
  4. Quick Check:

    Transfer payments excluded from GDP = pensions ✅
Quick Trick: Exclude transfer payments when calculating GDP by expenditure.
Common Mistakes:
  • Including transfer payments as government expenditure.
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