A Capital Account Surplus Necessarily Implies

question 27

Multiple Choice

A capital account surplus necessarily implies

• A)a balance of payments surplus.
• B)a current account surplus.
• C)a current account deficit.
• D)an increase in the nation's official reserve assets.

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Definitions:

Voting Stock

Refers to shares that give the holder the right to vote on corporate matters, such as electing the board of directors.

Controlling Influence

Refers to the power exercised by an entity or individual that holds a majority of voting rights in another business, allowing significant influence over its operations and decisions.

Long-term Investments

Investments made by a company intended to be held for a period exceeding one year, often in bonds, stocks, or real estate.

Debt Investments-HTM

Investments in debt securities intended to be held to maturity, reflecting a long-term investment strategy for earning interest income.