The massive deficit in the U.S. current account primarily reflects the
A. excess of foreign investment in the U.S. over domestic private investment.
B. excess of U.S. exports over U.S. imports.
C. transfers of money home by U.S. citizens working in other countries.
D. excess of U.S. imports over U.S. exports.
Answer: D
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