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Which of the following is recorded in the Current Account of the Balance of Payments?

easy Q11 of 15
Economic Awareness - Sectors of Indian Economy
Which of the following is recorded in the Current Account of the Balance of Payments?
AExport of goods
BForeign direct investment inflow
CCapital transfer by a government
DPurchase of shares by foreign investors
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Identify the components of the Balance of Payments

    The Current Account records trade in goods and services, income receipts, and current transfers.
  2. Step 2: Classify each option

    Export of goods is a trade transaction and thus part of the Current Account. Foreign direct investment inflow and purchase of shares are Financial Account transactions. Capital transfer by a government belongs to the Capital Account.
  3. Final Answer:

    Export of goods → Option A
  4. Quick Check:

    Current Account = trade in goods and services ✅
Quick Trick: Remember Current Account = Trade + Income + Transfers.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Confusing investment inflows with current account transactions.
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