A zero-primary deficit indicates that: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A zero-primary deficit indicates that:
A. there is no fiscal deficit
B. revenue deficit is zero
C. fiscal deficit equals interest payments
D. total expenditure equals revenue receipts
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Primary deficit is fiscal deficit minus interest payments; zero primary deficit means fiscal deficit equals interest payments.

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A. C2 cost
B. C3 cost only
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Correct Answer: Option D


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Correct Answer: Option B


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