Suppose the majority of the shares of British Airways stock were sold to a firm in the United States. Assuming all else remains constant, this will

A) create a capital inflow in the United States.
B) decrease the balance of the U.S. financial account.
C) increase net portfolio investment in the United States.
D) decrease the balance of the U.S. current account.
E) decrease foreign direct investment in the United States.

B

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