A Chinese purchase of an American Boeing aircraft is recorded in the U.S. balance of payments as a:

A. positive entry in the financial and capital account.
B. positive entry in the current account.
C. negative entry in the financial and capital account.
D. negative entry in the current account.


Answer: B

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