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Maria Sanchez
on Oct 11, 2024Verified
Statement I.We are borrowing from abroad to finance our consumption habits.
Statement II.In the 19th century we borrowed from abroad to finance capital expansion.
A) Statement I is true and statement II is false.
B) Statement II is true and statement I is false.
C) Both statements are true.
D) Both statements are false.
Consumption Habits
Consumption habits refer to the patterns and behaviors of individuals or groups in purchasing and using goods and services.
Capital Expansion
Refers to the growth of a company's capital assets through the addition of property, plants, or equipment intended to increase its productivity and capacity for expansion.
- Acquire knowledge on the evolution of the United States' financial status from being a creditor to becoming a debtor nation.
- Identify the causes and consequences of current account deficits and trade imbalances.
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge on the evolution of the United States' financial status from being a creditor to becoming a debtor nation.
- Identify the causes and consequences of current account deficits and trade imbalances.