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Which of the following items will be recorded on the debit side of the balance of payments account of a country? - Economics

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Question

Which of the following items will be recorded on the debit side of the balance of payments account of a country?

Options

  • Loan from USA

  • Exports of services

  • Unilateral transfer payments made to foreigner

  • Sale of assets to foreigners

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Solution

Unilateral transfer payments made to foreigner

Explanation:

  • Unilateral transfer payments made to foreigners (such as gifts, donations, or remittances sent abroad) involve an outflow of money from the country.
  • Since it reduces the country’s foreign exchange reserves, it is recorded on the debit side of the balance of payments account.
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Chapter 15: Balance of Payments and Exchange Rate - TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS [Page 294]

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Frank Economics [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 15 Balance of Payments and Exchange Rate
TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 6. | Page 294
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