If the Current Account Has a Negative Balance of $100

question 42

Multiple Choice

If the current account has a negative balance of $100 and the capital and financial account has a positive balance of $80, there will be_________ in official reserves of _________.

• A) an increase; $180
• B) a decrease; $20
• C) an increase; $20
• D) a decrease; $180

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