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Spending Rs 5,00,000 cr, revenue receipts Rs 3,20,000 cr, non-debt capital receipts Rs 30,000 cr. Fiscal deficit is
ARs 1,20,000 cr
BRs 1,50,000 cr
CRs 1,80,000 cr
DRs 2,10,000 cr
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Rs 1,50,000 cr
Fiscal deficit is 5,00,000 minus (3,20,000 plus 30,000), which leaves 1,50,000 crore to be borrowed.
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