____________ expenditure is incurred for the smooth functioning of the government departments and its various services.

Capital

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Revenue

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Solution

The correct option is D Revenue
Revenue expenditure are all such types of government expenditure that does not create any assets for the government or does not cause any reduction in the liability of the government. These expenditures are mainly conducted to provide smooth functioning of government activities and related services.

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