A-LevelEconomicsInternational TradeOct/Nov 2012Paper 1 Q271 Mark
The table shows the Canadian current account of the balance of payments in 2005 and 2006. 2005 ($m) 2006 ($m) goods 62 372 -4 568 services 12 055 -22 663 investment income -22 917 -14 145 transfers -1 498 -2 148 total 25 902 -43 523 The change in which item contributed the least and the change in which item contributed the most to the move from surplus to deficit in the Canadian current account balance between 2005 and 2006?
Ainvestment income goods
Binvestment income services
Ctransfers goods
Dtransfers services
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