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The government earns dividends and profits from PSUs. This is a/an ___ for the government.

A

Tax revenue

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B

Non-tax revenue

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C

Capital expenditure

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B
Non-tax revenue

Non-tax revenues receipts consist of revenues generated other than taxes from the public. So, earning dividends and profits from PSUs constitute non-tax revenues for the government.

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