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If the fiscal deficit of the Union Government is Rs. 75,000 crores relending to State is Rs. 25,000 crores, interest payments are Rs. 25,000 crores, what is the amount of the primary deficit?

A. Rs. 50,000 crores

B. Rs. 25,000 crores

C. Rs. 1,00,000 crores

D. Rs. 1,25,000 crores

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

If the fiscal deficit of the Union Government is Rs. 75,000 crores relending to State is Rs. 25,000 crores, interest payments are Rs. 25,000 crores, the amount of primary deficit is Rs. 50,000 crores.

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  1. Joshua Daniel
    Joshua Daniel :
    3 years ago

    Primary deficit = Fiscal deficit-interest payments
    =75,000-25,000
    =50,000

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