Question 34
Balance of Payments and Exchange RatesBalance of trade can be defined as
- A.the value of imports in relation to the value of a country's exports
- B.the price ratio of imports as against that of exports
- C.equality in the total receipts and payments of a country in a year
- D.percentage value of imports over percentage value of exports
- E.prices of exports versus prices of imports
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (the value of imports in relation to the value of a country's exports)
Explanation
Balance of trade compares the value of visible exports with the value of visible imports.