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Differentiate between productive and unproductive debt. - Economics

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Differentiate between productive and unproductive debt.

Distinguish Between

Solution

  Productive debt   Unproductive Debt
(i) These debts are incurred by the government for the projects that yield income. (i) These debts are those which are incurred on projects which do not yield any income.
(ii) Examples of Productive debt are the construction of power projects, railways, etc. (ii) Examples are financing a war or debt used to cover a budget deficit, etc.
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Chapter 12: Public Debt - Exercise [Page 190]

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Goyal Brothers Prakashan Economics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 12 Public Debt
Exercise | Q 2. | Page 190
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