Which of the Following Components of the U

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following components of the U.S.balance of payments includes direct investment by Americans in foreign securities?

• A)U.S.official reserve assets
• B)the capital account
• C)the current account
• D)U.S.government assets abroad
• E)merchandise trade balance

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Definitions:

Abrasion

A superficial injury to the skin or other body tissue caused by rubbing or scraping.

Incision

A surgical wound made by cutting into body tissue.

Dislocation

The displacement of a bone end from a joint.

Comminuted Fracture

A type of bone fracture where the bone is broken into more than two pieces or crushed, often requiring surgery for repair.