UPSC Economics Business and Foreign Trade / व्यापार और विदेश व्यापार Question Bank Fiscal and Monetary Policy

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          Choose the correct one from the following.
    1. Revenue deficit = Revenue expenditure - Revenue receipts
    2. Revenue deficit = Revenue receipts - Revenue expenditure
    3. Revenue deficit = Revenue receipts - Total expenditure
    4. Revenue deficit = Revenue expenditure - Total receipts

    A) 1 only    

    B)        1 and 2

    C) 3 only              

    D)        1, 2, 3 and 4

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Revenue deficit means the excess of current revenue expenditure over current revenue receipts. Revenue deficit indicates that the government cannot meet its current expenditure from its current revenue. Revenue deficit = Revenue expenditure - Revenue receipts 


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