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Q.Identify and explain the following concept:
Vrinda receives a monthly pension of Rs. 5,000/- from the state government.

Maharashtra MsbshseMaharashtra HSC (MSBSHSE) Board 2024Subjective· 2mImportance★★★★★
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The concept is Transfer income (transfer payment) — income received without any corresponding current productive service, such as a government pension; it is not counted in national income. Answer: Transfer income.

Why: While measuring national income only incomes earned against a productive contribution (rent, wages, interest, profit) are included. Transfer payments — old-age pensions, scholarships, unemployment allowances, gifts — are one-sided payments for which no good or service is currently produced in return. Including them would amount to double counting, so th …

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