A country recently had GDP of $1,200 billion. Its consumption expenditures were $700 billion, its government spent $200 billion, and it had domestic investment of $175 billion. What was the value of this country's net capital outflow? Show your work
Y = C + I + G + NX
$1,200 billion = $700 billion + $175 billion + $200 billion + NX
$125 billion = NX
NX = NCO = $125 billion
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