From the following data about a Government budget, find out (a) Revenue deficit, (b) Fiscal deficit and (c) Primary deficit:
| (Rs. Arab) | ||
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(i)
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Capital receipts net of borrowings
|
95
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|
(ii)
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Revenue expenditure
|
100
|
|
(iii)
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Interest payments
|
10
|
|
(iv)
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Revenue receipts
|
80
|
|
(v)
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Capital expenditure
|
110
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CBSE DELHI - SET 1 2011
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Revenue deficit = Revenue expenditure – Revenue receipts.
= 100 – 80 = Rs. 20 arab.
Fiscal deficit = ii + v – iv – i
= 100 + 110 – 80 – 95 = Rs. 35 arab.
Primary deficit =Fiscal deficit – iii = 35 – 10 = Rs. 25 arab.
= 100 – 80 = Rs. 20 arab.
Fiscal deficit = ii + v – iv – i
= 100 + 110 – 80 – 95 = Rs. 35 arab.
Primary deficit =Fiscal deficit – iii = 35 – 10 = Rs. 25 arab.
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