The record of a country's transactions in international trade is her

a

capital account

b

balance of payments

c

current account

d

balance of trade

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kinsmart
2 months ago

A. Capital account - This records capital transfers and acquisition/disposal of non-financial assets. Not primarily about trade transactions.

B. Balance of payments - This is a comprehensive record of all economic transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world, including both trade (goods/services) and financial flows.

C. Current account - This records trade in goods and services, plus income flows and current transfers. It's part of the balance of payments focused specifically on trade.

D. Balance of trade - This only records the difference between exports and imports of goods (not services).

The most accurate answer is C. Current account, because:

It specifically records international trade transactions (both goods and services)

It's more comprehensive than just balance of trade

While balance of payments (B) includes the current account, it's broader as it also includes capital/financial accounts

The correct answer is: C. current account

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