A Country with a Reserve Assets Balance of Zero and a Negative

question 12

Multiple Choice

A country with a reserve assets balance of zero and a negative current account balance is a

• A)net lender.
• B)net borrower.
• C)net creditor.
• D)net saver.
• E)None of the above answers is correct because it is not possible to have an official settlements balance of zero and a negative current account balance.

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