Which of the Following Is NOT a Deficit Item on the International

question 217

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a deficit item on the international accounts balance sheet for a country?

• A) imports of merchandise
• B) military spending abroad
• C) purchases of foreign currency
• D) exports of merchandise

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Definitions:

Poiseuille's Law

A principle in fluid dynamics that describes the flow of a fluid through a cylindrical vessel, relating the volume flow rate to the vessel's radius, length, and fluid viscosity.

Viscosity

A measure of a fluid's resistance to flow, related to its thickness or stickiness.

Resistance

The ability of an organism to prevent infection or disease despite exposure to a pathogen; or in physics, the opposition to the flow of electric current.

Poiseuille's Law

describes the flow of a viscous fluid through a long cylindrical pipe, where the flow rate is dependent on the fluid's viscosity, the pressure difference, and the dimensions of the pipe.