The Table Contains Hypothetical Data for the U

question 209

Multiple Choice

$$\begin{array} { | l | c | } \hline \text { (1) US Goods Exports } & + \$ 100 \\\hline \text { (2) US Goods Imports } & - 80 \\\hline \text { (3) US Service Exports } & + 40 \\\hline \text { (4) US Service Imports } & - 90 \\\hline \text { (5) Net Investment Income } & + 20 \\\hline \text { (6) Net Transfers } & - 15 \\\hline \text { (7) Foreign Purchases of Assets in the United States } & + 30 \\\hline \text { (8) US Purchases of Foreign Assets Abroad } & - 10 \\\hline \text { (9) Balance on Capital Account } & + 5 \\\hline\end{array}$$ The table contains hypothetical data for the U.S. balance of payments. All ?gures are in billions of dollars. Item 6 indicates that

• A) the United States used $15 billion of its international monetary reserves to balance its international payments.
• B) the United States provided $15 billion of foreign aid to developing nations.
• C) Americans provided a net amount of $15 billion in remittances to the rest of the world.
• D) Americans received a net amount of $15 billion in remittances from the rest of the world.

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Definitions:

Common Carrier

A Common Carrier is a business or service that transports goods or people and is available to the public under license or authority provided by a regulatory body.

Ordinary Bailee

A person or entity that has temporary possession of someone else's property under a bailment agreement, with the duty to return it.

Lost or Damaged Property

Property that cannot be located or has been harmed, reducing its value or functionality, potentially involving claims of compensation.

Special Types of Bailments

Special Types of Bailments refer to bailments formed under specific circumstances, often involving a special form of care or obligation, such as bailments for repair, storage, or transport of goods.