Question

The balance of trade shows a deficit of ₹5,000 crores and the value of imports are ₹9,000 crores. What is the value of exports?

Options

• ₹5,000 crores

• ₹4,000 crores

• ₹3,000 crores 

• ₹1,000 crores 

Answer 1

₹4,000 crores

Explanation:

Balance of Trade = -₹5,000 crores

Value of Imports = ₹9,000 crores

Balance of Trade (Deficit) = Value of Exports - Imports

Value of Exports = Balance of Trade (Deficit) + Imports = -₹5,000 crores + ₹9,000 crores = ₹4,000 crores