ECON 2182 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Financial Asset, Capital Account, U.S. Bancorp
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The following table lists balance of payment current accounts for Country A.
Current Accounts | |||
1. | Exports of goods, services, and income | Ā | $169,928 |
2. | Goods, adjusted, excluding military | $94,068 | Ā |
3. | Services | 46,889 | Ā |
4. | Income receipts on U.S. assets abroad | 31,921 | Ā |
5. | Imports of goods, services, and income | Ā | 151,536 |
6. | Goods, adjusted, excluding military | 84,707 | Ā |
7. | Services | 32,289 | Ā |
8. | Income payments on foreign assets in the United States | 35,740 | Ā |
9. | Unilateral transfers, net | Ā | 9,481 |
A. What is Country A's total current accounts? _________$ Total current accounts B. What is Country A's balance on goods? _________$ Balance on goods C. What is Country A's balance on services? __________$ Balance on services D. What is Country A's balance on investment income? (Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign.) __________$ Balance on investment income |
Q46. An appreciation of the U. S. dollar would a. encourage foreigners to invest in the United States b. discourage foreigners from buying U. S. goods c. discourage the travel abroad of U. S. citizens d. encourage foreign travel in the United States Q47. The financial account of the balance of payments includes the purchase and sale of physical assets but not of financial assets. a. true b. false Q48. Special Drawing Rights are issued by the a. International Monetary Fund b. Bretton Woods Organization c. General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade d. World Bank Q49. The balance of payments includes a. only exports, imports, and service transactions b. the balance on current account, plus all capital transactions and all official transactions and the statistical discrepancy c. only the official transactions d. all goods and services produced in a nation's economy during a given year Q50. A debit item on the U. S. balance of payments is any transaction that a. results in a loss by U. S. sellers b. results in a loss by U. S. buyers c. makes foreigners use up their holdings of U. S. dollars d. makes U. S. dollars available to foreigners |
Exports of goods & services | $1000 |
Imports of goods & services | $800 |
The net change in assets owned abroad | $590 |
The net change in foreign-owned assets at home | $400 |
Unilateral transfers received | $100 |
Unilateral transfers paid | $200 |
Investment income paid to foreigners | $300 |
Investment income received from foreigners | $400 |
The balance on the capital account | $0 |
1. The balance on the current account is A) $100. B) $200. C) 0. D) - $100
2. The balance on the financial account is A) -$90. B) -$190. C) $100. D) $200
3. The statistical discrepancy is A) -$5. B) $5. C) $10. D) -$10
4. From the domestic economy's perspective,
A) there is a net international capital inflow equal to $190.
B) there is a net international capital outflow equal to $190.
C) the net international capital flow is zero.
D) its domestic absorption exceeds its GNP by $200.