The Difference Between a Country's Total Payments to Other Countries

question 144

Multiple Choice

The difference between a country's total payments to other countries and its total receipts from other countries is represented by which of the following?

• A) financial surplus
• B) financial deficit
• C) balance of payments
• D) balance of trade

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Definitions:

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Rosenhan

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