The sum of the balances of the three accounts of the balance of payments (the current account, the capital and financial account, and the official settlements account) is
A) positive if there is a balance of trade surplus or negative if there is a balance of trade deficit.
B) negative if there is a balance of trade surplus or positive if there is a balance of trade deficit.
C) equal to zero.
D) positive if there is a balance of trade surplus.
E) negative if there is a balance of trade deficit.
C
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