In the balance of payments travels and tourism are included in the category of ?
Correct answer: D. services account
- A. unilateral transfers
- B. capital account
- C. merchandise account
- D. services account
Explanation
Travel and tourism are services purchased or supplied internationally, not physical merchandise. They are therefore recorded under the services account of the balance of payments.
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