Find Primary Deficit from the following data:

Items (Rs in crore)

(i) Fiscal deficit 9,000

(ii) Interest payment by the government 900

900

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1000

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8, 100

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Solution

The correct option is C
8, 100

Primary deficit = Fiscal Deficit - Interest Payments = Rs 8,100 crore

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Find Primary Deficit from the following data: Items (Rs in crore) (i) Fiscal deficit 9,000 (ii) Interest payment by the government 900

The correct option is C 8, 100 Primary deficit = Fiscal Deficit - Interest Payments = Rs 8,100 crore

Find Primary Deficit from the following data:

Items (Rs in crore)

(i) Fiscal deficit 9,000

(ii) Interest payment by the government 900

The correct option is C
8, 100

Primary deficit = Fiscal Deficit - Interest Payments = Rs 8,100 crore