The United States Has Had Negative Net Exports Since 1975

question 65

Multiple Choice

The United States has had negative net exports since 1975.This means that the United States has ________ since 1975.

• A) had a financial account surplus
• B) had a net capital outflow
• C) had positive net foreign investment
• D) had a current account surplus

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Definitions:

Seasonal Fluctuations

Variations in sales, inventory levels, or business activity that regularly occur at certain times of the year due to seasons.

Corporate Bonds

Debt securities issued by corporations to fund capital improvements, expansions, or other business needs.

Idle Cash

Cash that is not currently invested or used in transactions, often earning minimal or no interest.

Cash Management

Cash management is the process of collecting, managing, and investing a company's cash flow in order to meet its operational expenses and maintain liquidity.