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The table below shows Delphi's balance - of - payments accounts in millions of dollars. Receipts Payments Balance Current Account Merchandise trade 1 8 5

The table below shows Delphi's balance-of-payments accounts in millions of dollars.
Receipts Payments Balance
Current Account
Merchandise trade
185.2326.8
141.6
Trade in services
189.8
98.4
91.4
Investment income
194.2159.5
34.7
Transfers and employee compensation
57.3
24.732.6
Capital and Financial Accounts
Capital Account
4.73.5
1.2
Financial Account
Direct investment
66.6
87
-20.4
Portfolio investment
33.046.3
13.3
Other financial investments
38.5
15.423.1
a. Fill in the above table. Enter your responses above rounded to 1 decimal place. For balance-of-payments deficits and surpluses do not enter positive or minus signs. For the balance of trade and changes in official reserves do enter a minus sign in front of any negative value responses.
b. Delphi's balance of trade is $
141.6
million.
c. There is a
surplus
of $
-141.6
million on Delphi's current account.
There is a
deficit
of $
million on Delphi's capital and financial accounts.
d. If the statistical discrepancy in Delphi's balance of payments accounts is $4.5 million, Delphi is running a balance of payments
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of $
million.
e. The change in official reserves that appears in Delphi's balance of payments accounts is $
million, which shows that Delphi's central bank
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Delphi's own currency and
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foreign currency in order to keep
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the value of Delphi's currency.

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