The balance of payments of a country is a systematic record of
Detailed Explanation:
✅ Statement 1 – Correct: Balance of Payments (BoP) is a systematic record of all economic transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world during a given period, typically a year, including goods, services, capital flows, and transfers.
❌ Statement 2 – Incorrect: This describes only the Balance of Trade (visible trade), not the comprehensive BoP which includes services, income, and capital accounts.
❌ Statement 3 – Incorrect: BoP covers transactions by all residents (individuals, firms, banks, government), not just government-to-government transactions.
❌ Statement 4 – Incorrect: Capital movements form only the capital account component of BoP; it also includes the current account (trade, services, income, transfers) and errors & omissions.
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