Which of the Following Would Increase the Size of the Deficit

question 237

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would increase the size of the deficit in the current account of Australia?

• A) A decrease in imports.
• B) A decrease in the amount of money the Australian government sends in foreign aid to other countries.
• C) A decrease in exports.
• D) A decrease in the amount of income Australian companies pay to foreigners who own investments in Australia.

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