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Official reserve transactions are made to bridge the gap in the Balance of Payment (BoP), they are seen as the ________ item in the BoP.

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✅ Correct Option: 2

Transactions undertaken specifically to cover a deficit or surplus in the BoP, such as official reserve transactions by the central bank, are accommodating (below the line) items. They are not undertaken for profit or their own sake, unlike autonomous transactions.

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