What is meant by Fiscal Deficit?

Questions :

What is meant by Fiscal Deficit?

Options :

  • Total income – Total expenditure
  • Total expenditure – Total receipts (excluding borrowings)
  • Total borrowings – Total income
  • Total tax – Total expenditure

correct answer : b)

Explanation :

Fiscal deficit is the difference between the government’s total expenditure and its total receipts excluding borrowings.

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