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Question : In a government budget, the primary deficit is Rs.500 crore and interest payments are Rs.130 crore. How much is the fiscal deficit?
 

Option 1: 100
 

Option 2: 500
 

Option 3: 130
 

Option 4: 630
 


Team Careers360 2nd Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 4th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 630
 


Solution :

The primary deficit is the difference between fiscal deficit and interest payments.
Therefore, fiscal deficit = primary deficit + interest payments. =500 + 130= 630 crores
Hence option D is the correct answer

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