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Does public debt impose a burden ? Explain. |
| Answer» Solution :Public debt can IMPOSE a burden in the following cases : (i) When government has imposed new taxes or raised the existencetax rates to redeem the debt, (ii) When debt is to be REDEEMED through PRINTING of new currency . In such case , it would CAUSE INFLATIONARY trends in the economy , (iii) When public debt is taken for war purpose or debt is used in an unplanned manner. | |