Does Russia’s BOP balance?

Use the following balance of payments data for Russia (Russian Federation) from the IMF to answer this problem.

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Assumptions (million US$) 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 A. Current account balance 46,839 33,935 29,116 35,410 59,512 84,602 92,316 72,193 103,935 50,384 67,452 97274 71,282 34,141 B. Capital account balance 10,676 -9,378 -12,396 -993 -1,624 -12,764 291 -10,641 -104 -12,466 -41 130 -5,218 -395 C. Financial account balance-34,295 -3,732 921 3,024 -5,128 1,025 3,612 D. Net errors and omissions E. Reserves and related items 97108-139,705 -28,162 -21,526 -76,115 -25,675 -44,983 -9,297 -9,558 -6,078 -9,179 -5,870 -7,895 11,248 -9,732 -13,923 -11,266 -11,563 -28,262 -46,890 -64,968 -107,466-148,928 -3,045 -6,392 -9,135 -8,651 -10,370 -10,842 38,919 -3,363 -36,750 -12,638 -30,020 22,078