The Level of Saving in Japan Has Historically Been High

question 87

Multiple Choice

The level of saving in Japan has historically been high relative to the level of domestic investment.Based on this information,we would expect that

• A)Japan's net foreign investment has been relatively low.
• B)Japan's net exports have been relatively high.
• C)Japan's capital inflows are positive.
• D)Japan's private saving is greater than its public saving.

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