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Sourav Bhattacharya

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· 1 Months ago

Post corrections are done, only when more data becomes 'Available', not 'unavailable'

Question:
DIRECTIONS: Fill in each of the numbered blanks in the following passage with the most suitable words from the choice provided under the passage.


The Indian economy continues to outperform the _(a)_ of its critics. This is clearly true of the GDP growth estimates in the third quarter; _(b)_ at variance with what the critics of the demonetisation exercise had assumed. No doubt there could be correction in the fourth quarter, primarily to factor the impact of the informal sector. It has never been easy to _(c)_ real time data on economic activity in the informal sector. It is recognised that apart from leads and lags, the conclusions are derivative using _(d)_ which detract both from their timeliness and accuracy. This is not a new problem and past estimates of GDP numbers have also suffered from multiple ex-post corrections as and when data becomes _(e)_.

Mark the correct option for blank _(e)_.
Options:
A)

available

B) unavailable 
C) dormant 
D) redundant
Solution:
Ans: (b) 

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· 1 Months ago

"Suffered" from the multiple ex-post corrections as & when data becomes unavailable.
here the key word is suffering
as & when new data becomes available suffering ultimately ceases. Its when data is not available, the problem arises.
regards

sanya

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· 1 Months ago

Yet to be approved!

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