If the Current Account Balance Is -$450 Billion, the Capital

question 243

Multiple Choice

If the current account balance is -$450 billion, the capital account balance is $440 billion, then the official settlements balance is

• A) $10 billion.
• B) -$10 billion.
• C) $890 billion.
• D) -$890 billion.
• E) $0 because it is always zero.

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