Which of the following is not included in the U.S. balance of payments?

a. Gifts from parents residing in foreign countries and paid to students studying at U.S. colleges and universities.
b. U.S. government military gifts to foreign governments.
c. U.S. aid to Indonesian tsunami victims.
d. U.S. corporate gifts to families in foreign nations who were harmed by hurricanes.
e. All of the above are included in the balance of payments.


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