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Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2026 · Paper 11 · Question 29

9708Current account of the balance of payments

The table shows an extract from a country's balance of payments. | | credits ($bn) | debits ($bn) | |---|---|---| | trade in goods | 250 | 300 | | trade in services | 80 | 40 | | primary income | 100 | 60 | | secondary income | 20 | 25 | What is the current account balance?

  1. Adeficit of $10bn
  2. Bdeficit of $50bn
  3. Csurplus of $25bn
  4. Dsurplus of $30bn

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Correct answer: C. surplus of $25bn

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