If a Country Has a Trade Deficit of $30 Billion

question 180

Multiple Choice

If a country has a trade deficit of $30 billion, which of the following can be true?

• A) The country's exports are $150 billion, and its imports are $120 billion.
• B) The country's exports are $110 billion, and its imports are $140 billion.
• C) The country's exports are $120 billion, and its imports are $140 billion.
• D) The country's exports are $140 billion, and its imports are $40 billion.

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Definitions:

Mesosystem

A term from Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory referring to the interconnections between the microsystems, or the immediate environments, in a person's life.

Macrosystem

A term in ecology and sociology referring to the broadest level of the environment, encompassing cultural values, laws, and societal norms.

Exosystem

A concept in ecological systems theory referring to the larger social systems that indirectly influence an individual, such as community structures or governmental policies.

Mesosystem

In ecological systems theory, the mesosystem refers to the interactions between different microsystems, like the relationship between a child's home and school environment.