Japanese tourists come to experience the magic of Disney World and other attractions around Orlando, Florida. These tourists are
A) contributing to the United States' deficit balance of payments.
B) helping increase the balance of payments for Japan.
C) exporting products and services back to Japan.
D) further decreasing the United States' balance of payments.
E) helping the United States' balance of payments.

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When Japanese tourists spend money in the United States, such as visiting Disney World in Orlando, Florida, they are effectively importing services from the U.S. This spending is recorded as an inflow of money into the U.S., which helps improve the U.S. balance of payments.

Japanese Tourists Come to Experience the Magic of Disney World