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CIPS A6 Exam - Topic 3 Question 65 Discussion

Posted by Carli on Sep 15, 2024 at 01:27 AM

Which of the following headings would appear in the current account of a country's alance of payments? (2 marks)

Suggested Answer: A

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Marguerita 11 months ago
Totally agree with A, it covers the essentials!
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Kenda 11 months ago
Wait, are we sure about A? Seems too simple.
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Chauncey 12 months ago
A is the only correct answer here, the rest don’t belong.
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Frederic 12 months ago
I think B is also relevant, but not for the current account.
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Dalene 1 year ago
Definitely A! That's a classic current account item.
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Luis 1 year ago
I feel like transactions in stocks and shares wouldn't be in the current account, but I can't recall if large sums of money are included.
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Dalene 1 year ago
I'm a bit confused about what counts as "external assets and liabilities." Is that part of the current account or the capital account?
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Cathrine 1 year ago
I remember practicing a question like this, and I think option A is definitely correct. The others seem more related to the capital account.
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Lyndia 1 year ago
I think the current account includes transactions in goods and services, but I'm not entirely sure about the other options.
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Madalyn 1 year ago
Wait, what's the difference between the current account and the capital account again? I need to make sure I don't mix those up in my answer.
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Ora 1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The balance of payments can be tricky, with all the different accounts and transactions. I'll need to think this through carefully.
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Kimberely 1 year ago
This looks like a straightforward question on the components of a country's balance of payments. I'll focus on the key headings in the current account.
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Santos 1 year ago
Okay, I've got this. The current account includes transactions in goods and services, as well as external assets and liabilities. I'll select the two relevant options.
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Alfred 2 years ago
I don't know, guys. This question seems a little too easy. Are they trying to trick us or something? I'm still gonna go with A though.
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Chana 2 years ago
D? Stocks and shares? That's gotta be the investment account, not the current account. Nice try, but I'm picking A.
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Elly 2 years ago
↳ replying to Chana
So, we're both going with A) then. Good choice!
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Marsha 2 years ago
↳ replying to Chana
Definitely not D) Transactions in stocks and shares, that's for investments.
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Kattie 2 years ago
↳ replying to Chana
I agree, that sounds right. It's all about the trade balance.
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Adela 2 years ago
↳ replying to Chana
I think A) Transactions in goods and services would appear in the current account.
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Kathrine 2 years ago
C is just too vague. I'm gonna go with A, that seems like the most specific and accurate option.
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Virgina 2 years ago
↳ replying to Kathrine
Yeah, A makes the most sense for the current account of a country's balance of payments.
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Lajuana 2 years ago
↳ replying to Kathrine
I agree, A is more specific and related to the current account.
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Dean 2 years ago
↳ replying to Kathrine
I think A is the right answer too. It's about goods and services.
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Royce 2 years ago
I think B is the way to go. Doesn't the current account include external assets and liabilities?
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Micaela 2 years ago
↳ replying to Royce
I'm not sure, but I think B might be correct. It mentions external assets and liabilities.
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Whitney 2 years ago
↳ replying to Royce
I agree with Whitney. A sounds like the right choice.
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Hermila 2 years ago
↳ replying to Royce
I think A is the correct answer. It includes transactions in goods and services.
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Desmond 2 years ago
I'm not sure about that. I think it could also include 'Transactions in external assets and liabilities'.
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Gary 2 years ago
I agree with Fletcher. The current account includes trade in goods and services, so that makes sense.
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Chan 2 years ago
A has to be the correct answer. The current account tracks transactions in goods and services, right?
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Lauran 2 years ago
↳ replying to Chan
I agree, it provides valuable information for policymakers and analysts.
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Barney 2 years ago
↳ replying to Chan
Definitely, it helps to understand the economic health of a country.
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Rickie 2 years ago
↳ replying to Chan
That makes sense. It's important to keep track of those transactions.
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Valentine 2 years ago
↳ replying to Chan
Yes, A is the correct answer. The current account tracks transactions in goods and services.
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Fletcher 2 years ago
I think the heading 'Transactions in goods and services' would appear in the current account.
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