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From the following data about a government budget, find out (a) Revenue deficit, (b) Fiscal deficit, and (c) Primary deficit. `{:(, (Rs. " in arab")),((i) " Plan capital expenditure", " "120),((ii) " Revenue expenditure", " "100),((iii) " Non - plan capital expenditure", " "80),((iv) " Revenue expenditure", " "70),((v) " Capital receipts net of borrowing", " "140),((vi) " Interest payments", " "30):}` |
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Answer» (a) Revenue deficit = Revenue expenditure - Revenue receipts = 100 - 70 = Rs. 30 arab (b) Fiscal deficit = Plan Capital exp. + Non - plan Capital exp. + Revenue Capital exp. - Revenue receipts - Capital receipts net of borrowing = 120 + 80 + 100 - 70 - 140 = Rs. 90 arab (c) Primary deficit = Fiscal deficit - interest payment = 90 - 30 = Rs. 60 arab |
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