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Economics Question on Balance of payments (BOP)

How will the export of machinery be recorded in the balance of payment account of an economy?

A

Current account, debit side

B

Capital account, debit side

C

Current account, credit side

D

Capital account, credit side

Answer

Current account, credit side

Explanation

Solution

Exports are recorded on the credit side of the current account, as they represent an inflow of foreign currency.