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萨尔瓦多国际经济学 同步习题 Chapter 13: The Balance of Payments Multiple-choice Questions: 1. Which of the following is false? A. A credit transaction leads to a payment from foreigners B. A debit transaction leads to a payment to foreigners *C. A credit transaction is entered with a negative sign D. Double-entry bookkeeping refers to each transaction entered twice. 2. Which of the following is a debit? A. The export of goods B. The export of services *C. Unilateral transfers given to foreigners D. Capital inflows 3. Capital inflows: A. refer to an increase in foreign assets in the nation B. refer to a reduction in the nations assets abroad C. lead to a payment from foreigners *D. all of the above 4. When a U.S. firm imports goods to be paid in three months the U.S. credits: A. the current account B. unilateral transfers *C. capital D. official reserves 5. The receipt of an interest payment on a loan made by a U.S. commercial bank to a foreign resident is entered in the U.S. balance of payments as a: A. credit in the capital account *B. credit in the current account C. credit in official reserves D. debit in unilateral transfers 6. The payment of a dividend by an American company to a foreign stockholder represents: A. a debit in the U.S. capital account B. a credit in the U.S. capital account C. a credit in the U.S. official reserve account *D. a debit in the U.S. current account 7. When a U.S. firm imports a good from England a pays for it by drawing on its pound sterling balances in a London Bank, the U.S. debits its current account and credits its: A. official reserve account B. unilateral transfers account C. services in its current account *D. capital account 8. When the U.S. ships food aid to a developing nation, the U.S. debits: *A. unilateral transfers B. services C. capital D. official reserves 9. When the resident of a foreign nation (1) sells a U.S. stock and (2) deposits the proceeds in a U.S. bank, the U.S.: A. credits capital for (1) and debits capital