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15. B
(As the Euro appreciates then more dollars will have to be given up
so there will be a risk of loss.)
16. D
(As the value of dollar has decreased so dollar has depreciated and
thus its imports become more expensive.)
11. A
(Interest payments are a part of current account. As it is paid to
another country so it enters as a debit.)
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