Which of the following is not a credit item (+) in the U.S. balance of payments?

a. imports of cars from Japan
b. any transaction that results in an inflow of dollars
c. a capital outflow
d. a U.S. firm's purchase of steel from a European steel mill
e. an increase in American vacations abroad

B

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Based on Table 4.1, according to the Stolper-Samuelson Theorem, the income distribution effects of free trade in the United States are likely to favor

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