When a country exports more goods and services than it imports, this is called

A. a balance of trade deficit.
B. a balance of trade surplus.
C. a positive terms of trade.
D. a negative terms of trade.


B. a balance of trade surplus.

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A) The demand for money curve shifts leftward. B) The demand for money curve shifts rightward. C) There is a rightward movement along the demand for money curve. D) There is a leftward movement along the demand for money curve.

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