Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Macro Economics: Open Economy Macro Economics

Question:

In which side of the BOP account will the transaction, involving sale of Indian sweaters to South Korea, be recorded?

Options:

On the credit side of current account

On the debit side of current account

On the debit side of capital account

None of the above

Correct Answer:

On the credit side of current account

Explanation:

the correct answer is option 1: 

Sale of sweaters will be done in exchange of foreign exchange and thus it will cause an inflow of money. Hence, it will be recorded on the credit side of BOP account.