Question

The government budget of a hypothetical economy presents the following information:
Revenue Expenditure = ₹25,000 crores
Capital Expenditure = ₹35,000
crores Capital Receipts = ₹30,000 crores
Revenue Receipts = ₹20,000 crores
Interest Payment = ₹10,000 crores
Borrowings = ₹20,000 crores
Which of the following is Budget Deficit ?

• A. ₹12,000 crores
• B. ₹10,000 crores
• C. ₹20,000 crores
• D. ₹5,000 crores

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

₹10,000 crores

Answer 2

The correct option is (B):₹10,000 crores