What Two Measures of Macroeconomic Activity Are Often Referred to as the "Twin

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Multiple Choice

What two measures of macroeconomic activity are often referred to as the "twin deficits"?

• A)net capital flows and net exports
• B)the foreign exchange deficit and net foreign investment
• C)the budget deficit and the trade balance
• D)the saving-investment deficit and the export deficit

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