Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Liberalisation, Privatisation and Globalisation - An Appraisal

Question:
When the expenditure exceeds income, how does the government finance its deficit?
Options:
Borrowing from the public
Borrowing from international financial institutions
Borrowing from banks
All of the above
Correct Answer:
All of the above
Explanation:
When expenditure exceeds income, the government finances the deficit through various means including borrowing from public, banks, international financial institutions. The government also involves itself in selling of securities such as treasury bonds etc. in order to raise money.