In the US Balance of Payments, Foreign Purchases of Assets in the in the United

question 250

Multiple Choice

In the U.S. balance of payments, foreign purchases of assets in the United States are a

• A) foreign currency outflow.
• B) foreign currency inflow.
• C) current account item.
• D) debit, or outpayment.

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