Explain the 'allocation of resources' objective of Government budget.
CBSE DELHI - SET 1 2011
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Government can influence allocation of resources through (i) Tax concessions, subsidies, etc. and (ii) Directly producing goods and services. To encourage investment government can give tax concession, subsidies, etc. to the producers. If private sector does not take interest, government can directly undertake the production.
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