Multiple Choice
In the balance of payments, a deficit item is any transaction
A) that leads to a receipt by a resident of a country or its government.
B) that leads to a payment by a resident of a country or its government.
C) that is an export of a good or service.
D) that makes residents of a country worse off.
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