e following list gives the balance of payments account information: Increase in foreign holdings of assets in the United States Exports of goods Imports of services Net transfers Exports of services Income received on investments Imports of goods Increase in U.S. holdings of assets in foreign countries Income payments on investments Assume the balance on the capital account is zero. Based on this information, fill in the following: $1,181 856 - 256 -60 325 392 -1,108 - 1,040 -315 Balance of Trade Balance on Current Account Balance on Financial Account Statistical Discrepancy Balance of Payments CA S 59 60

e following list gives the balance of payments account information: Increase in foreign holdings of assets in the United States Exports of goods Imports of services Net transfers Exports of services Income received on investments Imports of goods Increase in U.S. holdings of assets in foreign countries Income payments on investments Assume the balance on the capital account is zero. Based on this information, fill in the following: $1,181 856 - 256 -60 325 392 -1,108 - 1,040 -315 Balance of Trade Balance on Current Account Balance on Financial Account Statistical Discrepancy Balance of Payments CA S 59 60

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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