The current account balance of the balance-of-payments account equals
A. the domestic production of goods and services.
B. net foreign investment.
C. the sum of national savings and domestic capital formation.
D. net credits minus debits involving changes in nonofficial foreign financial assets and liabilities.
Answer: B
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