According to the U.S. balance of payments accounts in 2012, U.S. international borrowing is used for

A) private saving and public consumption.
B) private and public investment.
C) private consumption.
D) private and public saving.
E) government expenditure.


B

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Explain why current consumption might change even if current income does not change

What will be an ideal response?

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A) I only B) II only C) Both I and II D) Neither I nor II

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