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Which of the following is a stock ?

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Which of the following is a stock ?

a

Wealth

b

Saving

c

Export

d

Profit

✓ Correct answer: a)

Wealth

Explanation

Wealth — A stock is measured at a point of time, and wealth represents the total assets owned at a particular moment.

Why Other Options Are Incorrect:
B is incorrect: Saving is a flow measured over a period of time.
C is incorrect: Export is also a flow occurring during a period.
D is incorrect: Profit is earned over a period of time and hence is a flow variable.

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