A Current Account Deficit Is Generally a Result Of

question 350

Multiple Choice

A current account deficit is generally a result of:

• A) imports exceeding exports.
• B) U.S. purchases of bonds issued by foreign corporations.
• C) a large amount of U.S. purchases of foreign real estate.
• D) exports exceeding imports.

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