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Which of the following transactions is recorded in the Financial Account of the Balance of Payments?

easy Q12 of 15
Economic Awareness - Sectors of Indian Economy
Which of the following transactions is recorded in the Financial Account of the Balance of Payments?
ADebt forgiveness by a foreign country
BRemittances sent by Indian workers abroad
CExport of software services
DPortfolio investment by foreign investors
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Understand Financial Account transactions

    The Financial Account records transactions involving financial assets and liabilities such as foreign direct investment, portfolio investment, and reserve assets.
  2. Step 2: Analyze the options

    Portfolio investment by foreign investors is a financial asset transaction, so it belongs to the Financial Account. Debt forgiveness is a Capital Account transaction. Remittances and export of software services are Current Account transactions.
  3. Final Answer:

    Portfolio investment by foreign investors → Option D
  4. Quick Check:

    Financial Account = investments and financial assets ✅
Quick Trick: Financial Account includes FDI and portfolio investments.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Mixing capital transfers with financial investments.
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