One Way That Countries Can Settle International Payment Obligations Is

question 249

Multiple Choice

One way that countries can settle international payment obligations is

• A)to run a balance of payments surplus.
• B)to run a balance of payments deficit.
• C)to use special drawing rights.
• D)to stop trading.

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Economic Growth

The increase in the amount of goods and services produced by an economy over time, typically measured as the percent rate of increase in real gross domestic product (GDP).

Unemployment Rate

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