Which of the following constitute Capital Account?
1. Foreign Loans
2. Foreign Direct Investment
3. Private Remittances
4. Portfolio Investment
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UPSC CSP Previous Year Paper (2013)
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Capital account can be regarded as one of the primary components of the balance of payments of a nation. It gives a summary of the capital expenditure and income for a country. It consist of Foreign investment in India (ReFI (FDI, FII), ADR, Direct purchase of land or assets), External commercial borrowing (IMF, WB, ADB etc.), External assistance & Grants etc.,
Private Remittances forms a part of current account and not capital account
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