In global trade, when the difference between money coming into a country from exports
and money leaving a country due to imports or money flows from other factors is
known as the
A. balance of payments. C. balance of trade.
B. trade offset. D. trade deficit.
my answer is D
No.
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You are correct! The difference between money coming into a country from exports and money leaving a country due to imports, along with money flows from other factors, is known as the trade deficit.
To arrive at this answer, we can eliminate options A, B, and C by understanding their definitions:
- Option A: The balance of payments is a broader concept that includes not only the trade balance but also capital flows, remittances, and other transactions. It encompasses all transactions between residents and non-residents, including imports, exports, and financial transactions.
- Option B: "Trade offset" is not a commonly used term in global trade. It does not accurately describe the situation described in the question.
- Option C: The balance of trade refers specifically to the difference between a country's exports and imports of goods and services, excluding financial transactions.
Therefore, the correct answer is D, trade deficit, which refers to a situation where a country's imports exceed its exports, resulting in a negative balance of trade.