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All of the following are surplus items on a country's balance of payments EXCEPT
a. gold sales to foreigners.
b. exports.
c. foreign tourists expenditures in the host country.
d. purchase of foreign assets.
As domestic currency appreciates, we would expect
a. Trade deficit to decrease.
b. Trade deficit to increase.
c. Imports to decrease.
d. Exports to increase.
What is the relationship between the current account and the capital account in the balance of payments?
Select one:
a.
The current account shows all income and expenditure and the capital account shows investment and how it is funded.
b.
The capital account shows how a current account deficit is funded or a surplus is disbursed.
c.
There is no relationship between them as they measure different things.
d.
The current account balance is the difference between exports and imports and the capital account balance shows net foreign income.
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