The Table Given Below Reports the Value of Various International

question 72

Multiple Choice

The table given below reports the value of various international transactions in Germany for the year 2011. The negative sign denotes the outflow of euros from Germany.
Table 6.1
$\begin{array}{|l|c|}\hline \text { German 2010 Transactions } & \text { Millions of Euros } \\\hline \text { Capital Inflows } & € 1,420 \\\hline \text { Exports of Goods } & € 750 \\\hline \text { Imports of Services } & -€ 430 \\\hline \text { Investment Income Receipts } & € 400 \\\hline \text { Investment Income Payments } & € 670 \\\hline \text { Unilateral Transfers } & -€ 470 \\\hline \text { Exports of Services } & € 340 \\\hline \text { Imports of Goods } & -€ 790 \\\hline \text { Capital Outflows } & -€ 920 \\\hline\end{array}$
-Refer to Table 6.1. The statistical discrepancy in the balance of payments accounts for Germany in the year 2011 is:

• A) €525.
• B) -€800.
• C) €250.
• D) -€125.
• E) -€370.

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