Which of the following is not a component of the current account of the balance of payments? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is not a component of the current account of the balance of payments?
A. Imports of services
B. Exports of goods
C. Foreign direct investment
D. Remittances from abroad
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Foreign direct investment is a capital account component, not current account.

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A. India, China, Brazil
B. Australia, South Korea, South Africa
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Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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Correct Answer: Option C


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Correct Answer: Option B


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