Economics · May / June 2016 · Paper 11 · Question 30
2281Current account of the balance of payments
70% of the 10 million kilograms of tea produced in India is exported. The UK, Japan, and Germany buy the most. Wholesale prices rose 10% in 2013 as supply was restricted because of a strike. How would these circumstances be shown in international trade accounts?
- Aa credit on the goods and services account for Germany
- Ba debit on the goods and services account for Japan
- Ca 10% fall in the balance of the goods and services account for India
- Da 10% rise in the balance of goods and services account for the UK
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Correct answer: B. a debit on the goods and services account for Japan
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