Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Macro Economics: Open Economy Macro Economics

Question:

Microsoft company makes an investment of 100 million USD in India. With respects to balance of payments this will be recorded in _____________.

(A) Debit side of Current Account

(B) Credit side of Capital Account

(C) Credit side of Current Account

(D) Debit side of Capital Account

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Options:

(A) Only

(B) Only

(C) Only

(D) Only

Correct Answer:

(B) Only

Explanation:

The correct answer is option (2) : (B) Only

Explanation : Foreign investment, such as Microsoft's investment in India, is recorded on the credit side of the Capital Account in the balance of payments.