一 balance of payment 国际收支 balance of payment ** an accounting concept or a summary of a country ** international transactions during a give period of time 二 balance of payment statements 国际收支平衡表 the balance of payments statement ** a stat**tical statement of the flow of money payments between countries 三 four parts of the balance of payments statements 国际收支平衡表的四个组成部份 current account including trade and unilatevel 四 three sub-accounts in the capital account 资本项目的三个分项 direct investment portfolio investment and short-term capital 五 special drawing rights 特别提款权 special drawing rights are unconditional international reserve assets created by the imf in july 28.19** to meet the need for an appropriate level of world liquidity 六 the law of supply and demand 供需法则 the law of supply and demand states that the supply of a good or servrice will tend to r**e.when demand ** great and fall when demand ** law 七 finance 金融 finance ** the purchase and sale of legal instruments.that give owners.specified rights to a series of future cash flows 八 foreign exchange rate 外汇外率 foreign exchange rate.** the market price.of a convertible currency