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Fiscal Deficit occurs when :

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✅ Correct Option: 1

Fiscal deficit is total government expenditure minus total receipts other than borrowings. It therefore measures how much the government must borrow in a year. A revenue surplus is the opposite situation, matched receipts mean a balanced budget, and comparison with GDP is not the definition.

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