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Consider the following data:

Private Sector Saving = 550

Net Taxes= 175

Government Purchases = 300

Investment = 650

Imports =500

Exports =200

Change in International Reserves= 0

Please calculate the following:

1. Budget Surplus

2. National Saving

3. Current Account Deficit

4. Net Inflow of Foreign-Generated Income

5. Net Inflow of Foreign Financial Capital

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