Which of the Following Is NOT Considered a Payment in the Balance

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT considered a payment in the balance of payments?

• A) capital outflows
• B) U.S. foreign aid to other countries
• C) imports of goods
• D) exports of services

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