If a woman is taking care of children and household activities within the walls of the house, what kind of activity is she performing?

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Market activity.

Non-Economic Activity

Economic Activity

Non-market activity

answer is B.

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If a woman is taking care of children and household activities within the walls of the house, then she is performing the non-economic activity.
Non-economic actions are those that are undertaken while being held captive but are not done so for financial benefit. Non-economic activities are not considered while GDP estimation and hence do not receive much attention. But according to some economists, non-economic activity is equally crucial in economic growth, just like economic activity. A teacher teaching in school is an economic activity, but when those same individuals teach their child at home, it is a non-economic activity.

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