Economics:
Economics:
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781285859460
Author: BOYES, William
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 6, Problem 5E
To determine

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The current account using the given table.

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Using the information in the following table on Mexico’s 1996 international transactions to answer the questions (amounts are in U.S. dollar values in millions):   Merchandise Imports                                                              $89,469 Merchandise Exports                                                              $96,000 Services Exports                                                     $10,901 Services Imports                                                     $10,819 Investment Income receipts                                     $17,099 Unilateral Transfers                                                 $ 4,531 Given the information above, what is the balance of trade? What is the current account? Did Mexico become a larger international debtor during 1996?
Use the information in the following table on Mexico’s 2007 international transactions to answer 1. What is the current account?
Visit one of the many websites that lists all of the current exchange rates between different currencies around the world. Try a financial newspaper’s site such as ft.com (follow the links to “Market Data,” and then “Currencies”), or try websites devoted to foreign exchange market data such as oanda.com or xe.com (dig down; don’t just look at the major currency tables). According to these lists, how many distinct currencies exist around the world today? Are some currencies used in more than one country?  
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