Krugman's Economics For The Ap® Course
Krugman's Economics For The Ap® Course
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781319113278
Author: David Anderson, Margaret Ray
Publisher: Worth Publishers
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Chapter 41, Problem 1CYU

a)

To determine

Impact on type of balance of payments account due to selling of a newly built airplane to country C.

a)

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Current account of the balance of payments account will be affected as here airplane is considered as a good which is bought by country C.

Economics Concept Introduction

Balance of Payment: Balance of payment is the recording of transactions that occur with one country and the rest of the world over a financial period. It records the trading of goods and services and transfers payments.

b)

To determine

Impact on the type of balance of payments account as Chinese investors bought stock in B from Americans.

b)

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Explanation of Solution

As the Chinese invested In Boeing, so it is an asset that is capital, therefore, the capital account of the balance of payments account is affected.

Economics Concept Introduction

Balance of Payment: Balance of payment is the recording of transactions that occur with one country and the rest of the world over a financial period. It records the trading of goods and services and transfers payments.

c)

To determine

To prove: Impact on type of balance of payments account as Chinese company bought a used airplane from A airlines and ships it to country C.

c)

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An airplane is a good which is bought from A airplane. Goods and services are traded and recorded in the current account. So, the current account of the balance of payments gets affected.

Economics Concept Introduction

Balance of Payment: Balance of payment is the recording of transactions that occur with one country and the rest of the world over a financial period. It records the trading of goods and services and transfers payments.

d)

To determine

To prove: Impact on type of balance of payments accounts as Chinese investor bought a corporate jet that will be used to travel around country A.

d)

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The C is contributing to the U economy by buying property in the U which is a boost to real estate and a corporate jet which is a business to the aircraft manufacturer. The capital account of the balance of payments gets affected.

Economics Concept Introduction

Balance of Payment: Balance of payment is the recording of transactions that occur with one country and the rest of the world over a financial period. It records the trading of goods and services and transfers payments.

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