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Personal Disposable income is equal to1. Personal Income - Indirect taxes2. Personal Income - Direct taxes3. Consumption Expenditure + Savings4. Both Personal Income - Direct taxes and Consumption Expenditure + Savings

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : Both Personal Income - Direct taxes and Consumption Expenditure + Savings

The correct answer is Both Personal Incomes - Direct taxes and Consumption Expenditure + Savings.

  • Disposable Personal Income Formula = Personal Income - Direct taxes + Consumption Expenditure + Savings

  • Personal Disposable income:
    • Disposable income or disposable personal income is an economic term which means the money that is available for household consumption, savings and spending after accounting for income tax.
    • It is an important indicator that is used by economists in determining the demand in an economy.
    • It is used to estimate the overall state of the country’s economy.

  • In national accounts definitions, personal income minus personal current taxes equals disposable personal income. 
  • Subtracting personal outlays yields personal (or, private) savings, hence the income left after paying away all the taxes is referred to as disposable income.
  • For the economy or country, it is calculated as:
    • National Income + All the Indirect Taxes + Transfers from other Countries.


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