China Is Currently Experiencing a Surplus in Its Current Account

question 1

Multiple Choice

China is currently experiencing a surplus in its current account and its capital/financial accounts.Which of the following is NOT a contributing factor for this unusual situation?

• A) The exceptional growth in the Chinese economy contributes to the current account surplus.
• B) The positive prospects for China's continued growth contribute to the capital/financial account surplus.
• C) China's inevitable acquisition of Taiwan is driving the market for Chinese investment.
• D) All of the above are contributing factors for China's twins surpluses.

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