Which of the following statement is not correct?
  1. Dividends on investment made by government is a revenue receipt.
  2. Borrowing from public is a capital receipt.
  3. Subsidy on diesel oil for cars is a wasteful expenditure by the government.
  4. Non-plan expenditure does not contribute to social welfare.
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  1. Non-plan expenditure does not contribute to social welfare.
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