If the United States exports $250 billion worth of goods and imports $420 billion worth of goods

A. the balance of payments will be -$170 billion.
B. the balance of trade will be $670 billion.
C. the official reserve transaction will be $170 billion.
D. the balance of trade will be -$170 billion.


Answer: D

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