If a Country Has a Current Account Deficit, Then the Country

question 18

Multiple Choice

If a country has a current account deficit, then the country must also have

• A) a merchandise trade deficit.
• B) a financial or capital account surplus.
• C) a financial or capital account deficit.
• D) an increase in its net international investment position.

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Definitions:

Economic Investment

The allocation of resources, usually monetary, into assets or projects expected to generate income or profit in the future.

Slave Population

The group of people who were forcibly brought to and held in servitude in various parts of the world, particularly notable in the context of American history prior to the 1865 abolition.

Legal Rights

Privileges or entitlements conferred upon individuals by law.

Slave Revolts

Uprisings led by enslaved people against their captors and oppressive systems, seeking freedom and the end of slavery.