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Explain 'Revenue Deficit in a Government budget? What does it indicate?

What is revenue deficit in government budget?

Explain the meaning of Revenue deficit

What is revenue deficit?

Define revenue deficit

उत्तर

Revenue deficit means the excess of revenue expenditure of the government over its revenue receipts. Revenue deficit = Revenue expenditure − Revenue receipts

Revenue deficit is indicated to the government as follows:

i. Regular receipts of the government are not enough to meet regular expenditures.

ii. The government is using up savings of other sectors of the economy to meet its consumption expenditure.

iii. This gives a signal to either reduce its expenditure or increase its revenue. Curtail expenditure by taking steps to avoid unproductive expenses and increase revenue from various sources of tax and non-tax revenues

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Measures of Government Deficit Or Surpluses
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2015-2016 (March) Delhi Set 3

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

State the relation between marginal revenue and average revenue.


Suppose that for a particular economy, investment is equal to 200, government purchases are 150, net taxes (that is lump-sum taxes minus transfers) is 100 and consumption is given by C = 100 + 0.75Y (a) What is the level of equilibrium income? (b) Calculate the value of the government expenditure multiplier and the tax multiplier. (c) If government expenditure increases by 200, find the change in equilibrium income.


Consider an economy described by the following functions:- C = 20 + 0.80Y, I = 30, G = 50, TR = 100 (a) Find the equilibrium level of income and the autonomous expenditure multiplier in the model. (b) If government expenditure increases by 30, what is the impact on equilibrium income? (c) If a lump-sum tax of 30 is added to pay for the increase in government purchases, how will equilibrium income change?


We suppose that C = 70 + 0.70Y D, I = 90, G = 100, T = 0.10Y (a) Find the equilibrium income. (b) What are tax revenues at equilibrium Income? Does the government have a balanced budget?


Explain why the tax multiplier is smaller in absolute value than the government expenditure multiplier.


Does public debt impose a burden? Explain.


What do you understand by G.S.T?


Answer the following question.
In the given figure, what does the gap 'KT' represent? State any two fiscal measures to correct the situation.


Fiscal deficit = ______.


The primary deficit in a government budget is ______.


Which of the following statement is true?


S. No. Content Rs (in crores)
1. Revenue Expenditure 100
2. Capital Receipts 40
3. Net Borrowings 38
4. Net Interest Payments 27
5. Tax Revenue 50
6. Non-tax Revenue 15

Which of the following is MOST LIKELY to be the main contributor to the fiscal deficit in this case?


When the revenue receipts are less than the revenue expenditures in a government budget, this shortfall is termed as


______ are the transactions between the residents of two countries that take place due to consideration of profit. 


How do we get the primary deficit from the fiscal deficit?


Primary deficit is borrowing requirements of government for making:


Fiscal deficit equals:


The shape of average revenue curve in monopoly is ______


Compare the trends depicted in the figures given below:

Figure 1: Trends in Fiscal deficit
and Primary deficit
Figure 2: Fiscal deficit as a percent of Budget estimate 

On the basis of the given information, calculate the value of:

  1. Fiscal deficit
  2. Primary deficit
S.No. Items 2021-22
(₹ in crore)
(i) Revenue Receipts 20
(ii) Capital Expenditure 15
(iii) Revenue Deficit 10
(iv) Non-debt creating capital receipts 50% of revenue receipts
(v) Interest Payments 4

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