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Marketing MIX Marketing involves a number of activities. To begin with, an organisation may decide on its target group of customers to be served. Once the target group is decided, the product is to be placed in the market by providing the appropriate product, price, distribution and promotional efforts. These are … Read more
What is GST? Goods and Services Tax — GST — is a comprehensive tax levy on manufacture, sale and consumption of goods and services at a national level. Read moreGoods and Services Tax — GST
Understanding Revenue Receipts: A Comprehensive Guide Revenue receipts are the lifeblood of any government, providing the financial resources necessary to fund public services, infrastructure development, and social welfare programs. Understanding the nature, sources, and significance of revenue receipts is crucial for informed citizens and policymakers alike. This article delves into the world of revenue receipts, … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> In India, government expenditure – as per the provision in the Constitution – is divided into Revenue Expenditure and Capital Expenditure. However, the adoption of economic planning shifted emphasize on the division of expenditure into Plan and Non-Plan. The share of Non-Plan expenditure has remained close … Read more
Profit and loss IMPORTANT FACTS Cost Price: The price, at which an ARTICLE is purchased, is called its cost price, abbreviated as C.P. Selling Price: The price, at which an article is sold, is called its selling prices, abbreviated as S.P. Profit or Gain: If S.P. is greater than C.P., the seller is said to have … Read more
The Budgetary Process in Parliament: A Symphony of Scrutiny and Approval The annual budget, a financial blueprint outlining government spending and revenue, is a cornerstone of any democratic society. It reflects the government’s priorities, shapes the lives of citizens, and ultimately determines the economic health of a nation. The process of crafting and approving this … Read more
The Tax-GDP Ratio: A Window into Fiscal Health and Economic Development The tax-GDP ratio, a fundamental metric in macroeconomics, reflects the proportion of a nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) collected as tax revenue. This ratio serves as a crucial indicator of a country’s fiscal health, its ability to fund public services, and its overall economic … Read more
The Public Account of India: A Deep Dive into the Nation’s Financial Health The Public Account of India, often referred to as the “Public Account”, is a crucial component of the Indian financial system. It acts as a repository for public funds that are not directly related to the government’s revenue and expenditure. Understanding the … Read more
Understanding Revenue Expenditure: A Comprehensive Guide Revenue expenditure, a fundamental concept in financial accounting, plays a crucial role in understanding a company’s financial health and performance. This article delves into the intricacies of revenue expenditure, exploring its definition, characteristics, examples, and its impact on financial statements. We will also examine its distinction from capital expenditure … Read more
Recomendations of the 14th Finance Commission ARTICLE 280 of the Constitution of India requires the Constitution of a Finance Commission every five years, or earlier. For the period from 1st April, 2015 to 31st March, 2020, the 14th Finance Commission (FFC) was constituted by the orders of President on 2nd January, 2013 and submitted its … Read more