Regarding the Statistical Discrepancy in the Balance-Of-Payments Accounts

question 48

Multiple Choice

Regarding the statistical discrepancy in the balance-of-payments accounts

• A)there is some evidence that financial transactions may be mainly responsible for the discrepancy.
• B)the sum of the balance on the capital account and the statistical discrepancy is very close to the balance of the current account in magnitude.
• C)it tends to be positive one year and negative in others, so it's safe to ignore it.
• D)a and b

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