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Chapter 35
Time For Business - 1st Year
Term | Definition |
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National budget | is the government's financial plan for the year ahead |
Government revenue | refers to all the money received by the government |
Current revenue | money received by the government on a regular, ongoing or day-to-day basis |
Capital revenue | money received on an irregular or once-off basis |
Government expenditure | Infrastructure is the basic facilites, structures and services needed for a country to function |
Budget deficit | occurs when planned expenditure is greater than expected revenue |
Solutions to a budget deficit | Increase planned revenue, reduce planned expenditure |
Balanced budget | if the government expects that planned revenue will be equal to planned expenditure |
Budget surplus | if planned revenue is expected to be greater than planned expenditure |