Which of the following are parts of the Financial Account of the Balance of Payments? Answers: Direct Foreign Investments International portfolio Investments Income from Interest and dividends Only a and b All three are parts of the Financial Account

Which of the following are parts of the Financial Account of the Balance of Payments? Answers: Direct Foreign Investments International portfolio Investments Income from Interest and dividends Only a and b All three are parts of the Financial Account

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Chapter20: The Global Economy

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Which of the following are parts of the Financial Account of the Balance of Payments?
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Direct Foreign Investments
International portfolio Investments
Income from Interest and dividends
Only a and b
All three are parts of the Financial Account

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