Economics Today : Macro View (Custom Package)
Economics Today : Macro View (Custom Package)
18th Edition
ISBN: 9781323265093
Author: Miller
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 33, Problem 1P
To determine

Merchandise trade deficit, Balance on goods and services and Current account balance

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Balance of payments is a statement of transactions between residents and business in a country with the foreign countries. It can be sub-divided into two parts- Current account and Capital account.

Current account shows all transactions of goods and services, investments, transfer payments. While the capital account shows all transactions of financial instruments and central bank reserves.

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