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Circular Flow Of Income

ICSE · Class 12 · Economics

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1

Meaning of Circular Flow of Income

  • Circular flow of income is the continuous movement of money income and goods and services across different sectors of the economy.
  • It involves two basic principles: the seller receives the same amount that the buyer spends, and goods and services flow in one direction while money payments flow in the opposite direction.
  • The circular flow connects production, distribution, and expenditure into one continuous process.
2

Stock and Flow

  • A stock is measured at a particular point of time and has no time dimension.
  • A flow is measured over a period of time and has a time dimension.
  • Stock is a static concept, while flow is a dynamic concept.
3

Kinds of Income and Phases of Circular Flow

  • There are four kinds of incomes received during production: wage, rent, interest, and profit.
  • Wage is the remuneration for human labour.
  • Rent is the remuneration for land.
4

Two-Sector Model and Real Flow

  • Real flow means the flow of goods and services from one sector to another.
  • Real flow is also known as physical flow.
  • Money is not used as a medium of exchange in real flow.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Circular flow of income as the system of inter-relationships between the major sectors of economic activity

Meaning of circular flow of incomeEconomic agentsFactors of productionKinds of incomePhases of circular flowStock and flowTypes of circular flowTwo-sector model

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