In Order for the Balance of Payments to Balance,the

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Multiple Choice

In order for the balance of payments to balance,the:

• A)current account balance must equal the capital account balance.
• B)sum of the current account balance,the capital account balance,the net flow of international reserves,and the statistical discrepancy must have a negative value.
• C)sum of the current account balance,the capital account balance,the net flow of international reserves,and the statistical discrepancy must have a positive value.
• D)sum of the current account balance,the capital account balance,the net flow of international reserves,and the statistical discrepancy must equal zero.
• E)the sum of the current account balance,the capital account balance,and the net flow of international reserves must be greater than the statistical discrepancy.

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