Suppose that a U.S. firm buys

13

Toyota

autos for

$36,000

each. How is this transaction recorded in the balance-of-payments accounts for the United States?

The purchase of the

13

Toyota

autos would be recorded in the

financial

current

account as a

$nothing

payment to

foreigners

domestic residents

, which is recorded as a

negative

positive

number.

(Enter

your response as an

integer.