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Cambridge IGCSE Economics

6.4.1Structure of the current account

Structure of the current account in Cambridge IGCSE Economics: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 6.4.1Describe the components of the current account and calculate deficits and surpluses on it and its sections.

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  • The balance of trade and the current account

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Structure of the current account: sample question

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Money sent home to Zimbabwe by Zimbabweans working in South Africa is recorded in the current account as

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