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Answer briefly each of the following questions.
Write any two differences between balance of trade and balance of payment.

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Balance of trade
Balance of payment
Balance of trade refers to the difference between export of merchandise and import of merchandise of a country.
Balance of payment refers to the overall balance, when the current account balance and capital balance are added up.
Balance of trade= export of material goods - import of material goods
Balance of payments= balance on current account BOP + balance on capital account BOP.

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