The Plus Items in the Table Are "Export-Type" Entries and the Minus

question 289

Multiple Choice

The plus items in the table are "export-type" entries and the minus items are "import-type" entries in the balance of payments for the hypothetical country of Zippo. Zippo has

• A)a current account surplus.
• B)a financial account deficit.
• C)a trade surplus on goods and services.
• D)neither a balance of payments deficit nor a surplus.

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