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In the Income Method, 'Interest' refers to income earned by:

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Economic Awareness - Sectors of Indian Economy
In the Income Method, 'Interest' refers to income earned by:
ABanks on loans given to businesses
BCapital owners on their investments
CHouseholds on personal loans taken
DGovernment on securities issued
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Define 'Interest' in Income Method

    Interest is the income earned by capital owners on their investments in production.
  2. Step 2: Differentiate types of interest

    Interest earned by banks on loans is intermediate income, not factor income. Interest paid by households or government securities are transfer payments or financial transactions, excluded from National Income.
  3. Final Answer:

    Capital owners on their investments → Option B
  4. Quick Check:

    Interest in Income Method = Income of capital owners ✅
Quick Trick: Interest = income of capital owners, not financial transfers.
Common Mistakes:
  • Including all interest payments as factor income.
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