As Australia's Net Foreign Investment Is Negative, Domestic Investment Must

question 81

True/False

As Australia's net foreign investment is negative, domestic investment must be greater than national saving.

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Government Backing

Support or endorsement from a government body, often through policies, subsidies, or direct financial aid.

Gold Standard

A currency where the value is determined by the ability to trade it for a specified amount of gold (i.e., $1 for 1/35 of an ounce) at a government-approved bank.

Currency Value

The worth of a currency in terms of the amount of goods or services that one unit of the currency can purchase.

Government-Approved Bank

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