What is Favourable Balance of Payments?
Favourable balance of payments happens when a country receives more money from other countries than it pays out. Total receipts from exports (visible and invisible) exceed total payments for imports.
Favourable balance of payments happens when a country receives more money from other countries than it pays out. Total receipts from exports (visible and invisible) exceed total payments for imports.
Exam Success Tips:
β Always define favourable balance clearly: receipts exceed payments
β Include both visible and invisible items in your explanation
β Use Nigerian examples: oil exports, diaspora remittances, foreign reserves
β Don’t confuse balance of payments with balance of trade
β When explaining, use “because” and “this means” to extend points
β Check your English grammar before submitting answer sheet