International purchases or sales of assets
International purchases or sales of assets which are part of the financial account statement include the net of:A.purchases of foreign stocks, bonds and bank accounts by Americans....
The balance on current account includes
The balance on current account includes which of the following:exports minus imports of goods and servicesincome receipts on US assets abroad minus income payment on foreign assets...
If the balance of trade totals a $600 billion deficit
If the balance of trade totals a $600 billion deficit and service transactions netted a total surplus of $200 billion, then the balance on goods and services would be:A.a $400 bill...
An annual statement of all the transactions
A.national accountB. balance of payments account.C.current accountD. all of the aboveAnswer: B
In terms of the current account,
A.a 2100 million dollar credit. B. a 2100 million dollars suplus.C.a 600 million dollar deficit. D. a 900 million dollar deficit.Answer: C
Every international transaction automatically
A.once either as a credit or as a debit.B.twice, once as a credit and once as a debit.C.once as a credit.D.twice, both times as debit.E.None of the above. Answer: B
In an open economy, private saving, Sp, is equal to
In an open economy, private saving, Sp, is equal toA.I - CA + (G - T).B.I + CA - (G - T).C.I + CA + (G - T).D.I - CA - (G - T).E.I + CA + (G + T).Answer: C
An open economy
A.can save only by building up its capital stock.B.can save only by acquiring foreign wealth.C.cannot save either by building up its capital stock or by acquiring foreign wealth....
For open economies,
A.S =IB.S = I +CA.C.S = I –CAD.S > I + CA.E.S < I +CAAnswer: B
The CA is equal to
A.Y – (C-I+G).B.Y + (C+I+G).C.Y – (C+I+G).D.Y – (C+I-G).E.Y – (C+I+G) = -CA, (i.e., minus the CA).Answer: C
Which one of the following expressions is the most accurate?
A.CA = EX –IMB.CA = IM –EXC.CA=EX=IM.D.CA = EX +IME.None of the aboveAnswer: A
A country’s current account
A.balance equals the change in its net foreign wealth.B.balance equals the change in its foreign wealth.C.surplus equals the change in its foreign wealth.D.deficit equals the chang...
