14.2: Trade Restrictions Flashcards
1
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- Balance of payments (BOP) is a…
A
A double-entry bookkeeping system that summarizes a country’s economic transactions with the rest of the world for a particular period of time, typically a calendar quarter or year.
2
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BOP accounts are:
A
Current account
Capital account
Financial account
3
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Current account represents … ?
A
The flows related to goods and services.
4
Q
Capital account represents … ?
A
Acquisition and disposal of non- produced, non-financial assets.
5
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Financial account represents … ?
A
Investment flows.