A Net Capital Inflow Occurs in Open Economies Where Investment

question 156

Multiple Choice

A net capital inflow occurs in open economies where investment is:

• A) higher than national savings.
• B) lower than national savings.
• C) equal to national savings.
• D) higher than national spending.

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