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What does the term “capital account” refer to in the balance of payments?

A. Exports and imports of goods
B. Flow of capital such as loans and investments
C. Remittances from abroad
D. Tourism receipts

Explanation:

The capital account records financial flows like loans and investments. Exports, remittances, and tourism fall under the current account.

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