A Summary of the U$.$S$.$ Balance of Payments for $2021($in $ billion$)$

Source: The U$.$S$.$ Bureau of Economic Analysis

Required:

a$-1.$ Compute the balance on the U$.$S$.$ direct investment.

a$-2.$ What does the balance on the U$.$S$.$ direct investment you computed above mean?

b$-1.$ Compute the balance on the U$.$S$.$ portfolio investment.

b$-2.$ What does the balance on the U$.$S$.$ portfolio investment you computed above mean?

c$-1.$ Compute the balance on the U$.$S$.$ financial account.

c$-2.$ What does the balance on the U$.$S$.$ financial account you computed above mean?

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Compute the balance on the U$.$S$.$ direct investment.