Question 13
MediumOriginal questionTotal expenditure is ₹5,000 crore, revenue receipts are ₹3,800 crore and non-debt capital receipts are ₹200 crore. The fiscal deficit is
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Fiscal deficit = 5,000 − (3,800 + 200) = ₹1,000 crore.
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- Fiscal deficit
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- 70 s
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