A
Unilateral Transfers Account
B
Capital Account
C
Current Account
D
Merchandise Account
Correct answer: (b) Capital Account
Explanation
The Capital Account is the component of the balance of payments that records international transactions involving financial assets and liabilities. The Current Account records trade in goods and services, making options A, C, and D incorrect in this context.
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