The Value of Exports Minus the Value of Imports in a Period

question 17

Multiple Choice

The value of exports minus the value of imports in a period is called the:

• A)budget balance
• B)the value of a country's exports minus the value of its production
• C)the value of a country's imports minus the value of its consumption
• D)none of the above

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