Study Game - Topic 6.1Versión en línea Balance of Payments por Zachary Foust 1 The table gives the values of selected accounts in a nation’s balance of payments in millions of dollars. Based on the table, which of the following describes the balance in the current account and in the capital and financial account? a The current account is in surplus and the capital and financial account is in surplus. b The current account is in surplus and the capital and financial account is in deficit. c The current account is in deficit and the capital and financial account is in surplus. d The current account is in deficit and the capital and financial account is in deficit. 2 2 of 3 2 of 3 Based on the table, which of the following describes the balance in the current account and in the capital and financial account? Responses The current account is in surplus and the capital and financial account is in surplus. The current account is in surplus and the capital and financial account is in surplus. The current account is in surplus and the capital and financial account is in deficit. The current account is in surplus and the capital and financial account is in deficit. The current account is in deficit and the capital and financial account is in surplus. The current account is in deficit and the capital and financial account is in surplus. The current account is in deficit and the capital and financial account is in deficit. The current account is in deficit and the capital and financial account is in deficit. The current account is in surplus and the capital and financial account is zero. The current account is in surplus and the capital and financial account is zero. Question Which of the following is recorded in a country’s current account? a The value of goods produced and consumed in the country b The value of domestic financial assets sold to foreign investors c The value of foreign bonds purchased by the country’s residents d The value of consumer goods produced abroad and purchased by the country’s residents 3 The table gives the values of selected accounts in a nation’s balance of payments in millions of dollars. Based on the table, the nation’s trade balance is equal to which of the following? a -$100 million b $100 million c -$130 million d 770 million 4 Which of the following is recorded in a country’s balance of payments accounts? a The monthly payments by the country’s residents on domestic loans b Financial capital flows between the country and the rest of the world c The value added by each industry in the country at each stage of production d The aggregate spending of the country’s residents on consumer goods 5 Which of the following transactions is recorded as a credit entry in the country’s current account? a Imports of capital goods b Exports of consumer goods c Purchases of foreign government bonds d Sales of domestic financial assets to foreign investors