______ is the difference between total receipts and total expenditure.
  1. Fiscal deficit.
  2. Budget deficit.
  3. Revenue deficit.
  4. Capital deficit.
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  1. Budget deficit.
Explanation:
Budget deficit is the difference between total receipts and total expenditure.
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