Which of the following would not be counted in the U.S. BOP current account?
a. Helen, an American oil engineer, is a paid adviser to Middle Eastern countries in the area of petroleum extraction.
b. General Motors Corporation owns buildings that are situated in Mexico.
c. France purchases a new jet fighter aircraft from the Boeing Company in the U.S.
d. Martha receives a 50 dividend check on stock she owns in a business in Germany.
e. A wealthy Italian purchases numerous antiques in the United States for his villa.
Question 2
An upward shift in the consumption function, other things being equal, could be caused by households:
a. becoming optimistic about the state of the economy.
b. becoming pessimistic about the state of the economy.
c. expecting future income and wealth to decline.
d. None of these.
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