{"id":23875,"date":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/writemyessayfree.com\/assume-a-u-s-firm-buys-imports-5-million-in-u-s-dollars"},"modified":"2017-08-03T16:09:26","modified_gmt":"2017-08-03T16:09:26","slug":"assume-a-u-s-firm-buys-imports-5-million-in-u-s-dollars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/assume-a-u-s-firm-buys-imports-5-million-in-u-s-dollars\/","title":{"rendered":"Assume a U.S. firm buys (imports) $5 million (in U.S. dollars)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"the_content_wrapper\">\n<p>Assume a U.S. firm buys (imports) $5 million (in U.S. dollars)<br \/> Assume a U.S. firm buys (imports) $5 million (in U.S. dollars) of foreign goods. That transaction by itself increases the trade deficit by $5 million. But, the $5<br \/> million will flow back to the United States to purchase either (i) U.S. goods and services or (ii) U.S. assets.<\/p>\n<p>a) How does the way the $5 million comes back to the United States determine whether there will be balanced trade or a trade deficit?<\/p>\n<p>b) How does the U.S. economy benefit from either transaction (the foreign purchase of U.S. goods and services [exports] or the purchase of U.S. assets)?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assume a U.S. firm buys (imports) $5 million (in U.S. dollars) Assume a U.S. firm buys (imports) $5 million (in U.S. dollars) of foreign goods. That transaction by itself increases the trade deficit by $5 million. But, the $5 million <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/assume-a-u-s-firm-buys-imports-5-million-in-u-s-dollars\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23875\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}