A Country with a Current Account Surplus

question 44

Multiple Choice

A country with a current account surplus

• A)acquires IOUs from foreigners, thereby increasing its net foreign wealth.
• B)must borrow from foreigners or draw down on its previously accumulated foreign wealth.
• C)will experience a reduction in the country's net foreign wealth.
• D)both b and c

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