Table 116 Contains Hypothetical Data for Canada's Balance of Payments Accounts

question 50

Multiple Choice

Table 11.6 contains hypothetical data for Canada's balance of payments accounts for a particular year.(Figures are in $ billions. )

-Refer to Table 10.3 to answer this question.What is Canada's current account balance?

• A)A surplus of $10 billion.
• B)A surplus of $15 billion.
• C)A deficit of $10 billion.
• D)A deficit of $20 billion.

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