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-The Table Above Gives Some of the Balance of Payments

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 Variables  (billions of dollars)  Imports of goods and services 1,400 Exports of goods and services 1,600 Net interest 145 Net transfers 0 Foreign investment in the United  States 550 U.S. investment abroad 900\begin{array} { l c } \text { Variables } & \text { (billions of dollars) } \\\hline \text { Imports of goods and services } & 1,400 \\\text { Exports of goods and services } & 1,600 \\\text { Net interest } & 145 \\\text { Net transfers } & 0 \\\text { Foreign investment in the United } & \\\text { States } & 550 \\\text { U.S. investment abroad } & 900 \\\hline\end{array}
-The table above gives some of the balance of payments accounts of the United States in 2015.
a. What is the current account balance?
b. What is the capital account balance?
c. What is the official settlements account balance?
d. What is the balance of all account payments?

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a. The current account balance is $345 b...

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