Question

In 2009, because U.S. imports were $2,535 billion while exports were $2,116 billion:

A. imports exceeded exports by a sizeable $419 billion.
B. there was a huge influx of foreign capital into the U.S. economy.
C. government policy caused a lessening of foreign aid.
D. exports exceeded imports by a sizeable $419 billion.​

Answer 1

A. imports exceeded exports by a sizable $419 billion

Step-by-step explanation:

Obviously imports had a greater value than exports. The difference in value is ...

$2535 -2116 = $419 . . . billion

This observation matches choice A.