Jim Whitney Economics 131
Examples of international transactions
(Figures are in billions of dollars)
    1993 1996
    U.S. U.S. Japan Mexico
a. Merchandise exports 456.8 614.0 400.3 96.0
b. Merchandise imports -589.4 -803.2 -316.7 -89.5
c. Service receipts 56.8 (net) 234.7 67.8 10.9
d. Service payments   -152.8 -130.0 -10.8
e. Income from assets abroad 113.9 206.7 225.1 4.0
f. Payments on foreign-owned domestic assets -109.9 -207.6 -171.6 -17.1
g. Unilateral transfers, net -32.1 -40.5 -9.0 4.6
h. Net capital inflows(+)/outflows(-), 
excl. reserve transactions
+12.5 +189.0 -31.4 +4.1
i. Official reserve transactions, net +70.3 +6.6 -35.1 -2.6
j. Errors and omissions, net +21.1 -46.9 0.6 0.4
           
k. Balance of merchandise trade -132.6    ______    ______    ______
l. Balance on goods and services, 
including net foreign income (NX)
-71.8 ______ ______ ______
m. Current account balance (CAB) -103.9 ______ ______ ______
           
o. Capital account balance, 
including reserve transactions (KAB)
+103.9 ______ ______ ______
p. International transactions balance 0.0 ______ ______ ______