5331.0 - Balance of Payments and International Investment Position, Australia, Concepts, Sources and Methods, 1998  
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10.1. The capital account comprises two major components: capital transfers and the acquisition/disposal of non-produced, non-financial assets. Table 10.1 illustrates the size of the main components of the capital account for 1996-97. Capital transfers are clearly the dominant component.

10.1 CAPITAL ACCOUNT CREDITS AND DEBITS, 1996-97
Credits
Debits
$m
$m
CAPITAL ACCOUNT
2,221
-903
Capital transfers
2,200
-877
Acquisition/disposal of non-produced non-financial assets
21
-26

Source: Table 25 from Balance of Payments and International Investment Position, Australia, March quarter 1998 (Cat. no. 5302.0).







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