The current account is the record of receipts from other countries, minus other countries, plus the net amount of received from and paid to other countries.

The current account is the record of receipts from export to other countries, minus import from other countries, plus the net amount of income received from and paid to other countries.

Explanation:

The major component of the current account of a country is the item 'trade' therefore it records the money received from selling to other countries, and subtracts the money paid to other countries when its citizens import foreign goods into the country. In addition it contains the net amount of income which is the difference between the amount earned from abroad by the countries citizens less the amount paid to other countries by employing their citizens.

Step-by-step explanation:

The answer before was correct except for the final answer they must have had a typo because the area would actually be 7/2, or 3.5