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An Indian buys a UK car company. How is this entered in India's BoP?
ACredit item on capital account
BDebit item on capital account
CCredit item on current account
DDebit item on current account
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Debit item on capital account
Buying a foreign asset sends foreign exchange out of India, so it is a capital account debit.
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