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Determinants on balance of trade: a comparison between Malaysia and China / Nabila Ismail and Siti Nor Farhanim Mohmad Yusof

The importance of the trade balance is to determine the sound financial structure of a country. In fact, trade balance is also one of the main contributors towards the strength or weakness of the country’s economy growth. Therefore, this research is attempting to examine the relationship between exc...

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Main Authors:	Ismail, Nabila, Mohmad Yusof, Siti Nor Farhanim
Format:	Student Project
Language:	English
Published:	Faculty of Business and Management 2016
Subjects:	Economics Income. Income distribution. National income. Including gross national product, gross domestic product, and gross state product International economic relations
Online Access:	http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/26812/1/PPb_NABILA%20ISMAIL%20BM%20M%2016_5.pdf http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/26812/
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spelling	my.uitm.ir.268122020-04-01T03:40:53Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/26812/ Determinants on balance of trade: a comparison between Malaysia and China / Nabila Ismail and Siti Nor Farhanim Mohmad Yusof Ismail, Nabila Mohmad Yusof, Siti Nor Farhanim Economics Income. Income distribution. National income. Including gross national product, gross domestic product, and gross state product International economic relations The importance of the trade balance is to determine the sound financial structure of a country. In fact, trade balance is also one of the main contributors towards the strength or weakness of the country’s economy growth. Therefore, this research is attempting to examine the relationship between exchange rate, foreign direct investment and gross domestic products with trade balance in both Malaysia and China. Statistical technique of Multiple Linear Regression was applied in this research by using annually time series data for the period of 1984 to 2013 in order to investigate the most significant factor that affecting the balance of trade in Malaysia and China. The result revealed from this research indicates that there is a positive significant relationship between gross domestic product and trade balance for both Malaysia and China while there is a negative significant relationship between foreign direct investment with trade balance in Malaysia and insignificant relationship between foreign direct investment with trade balance in China. In addition, the result for the real effective exchange rate and trade balance for both countries which is Malaysia and China showed the insignificant relationship between these variables. Last but not least, the gross domestic product is the most influential factor that affecting the balance of trade in Malaysia and China. Faculty of Business and Management 2016 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/26812/1/PPb_NABILA%20ISMAIL%20BM%20M%2016_5.pdf Ismail, Nabila and Mohmad Yusof, Siti Nor Farhanim (2016) Determinants on balance of trade: a comparison between Malaysia and China / Nabila Ismail and Siti Nor Farhanim Mohmad Yusof. [Student Project] (Unpublished)
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topic	Economics Income. Income distribution. National income. Including gross national product, gross domestic product, and gross state product International economic relations
spellingShingle	Economics Income. Income distribution. National income. Including gross national product, gross domestic product, and gross state product International economic relations Ismail, Nabila Mohmad Yusof, Siti Nor Farhanim Determinants on balance of trade: a comparison between Malaysia and China / Nabila Ismail and Siti Nor Farhanim Mohmad Yusof
description	The importance of the trade balance is to determine the sound financial structure of a country. In fact, trade balance is also one of the main contributors towards the strength or weakness of the country’s economy growth. Therefore, this research is attempting to examine the relationship between exchange rate, foreign direct investment and gross domestic products with trade balance in both Malaysia and China. Statistical technique of Multiple Linear Regression was applied in this research by using annually time series data for the period of 1984 to 2013 in order to investigate the most significant factor that affecting the balance of trade in Malaysia and China. The result revealed from this research indicates that there is a positive significant relationship between gross domestic product and trade balance for both Malaysia and China while there is a negative significant relationship between foreign direct investment with trade balance in Malaysia and insignificant relationship between foreign direct investment with trade balance in China. In addition, the result for the real effective exchange rate and trade balance for both countries which is Malaysia and China showed the insignificant relationship between these variables. Last but not least, the gross domestic product is the most influential factor that affecting the balance of trade in Malaysia and China.
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author	Ismail, Nabila Mohmad Yusof, Siti Nor Farhanim
author_facet	Ismail, Nabila Mohmad Yusof, Siti Nor Farhanim
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title	Determinants on balance of trade: a comparison between Malaysia and China / Nabila Ismail and Siti Nor Farhanim Mohmad Yusof
title_short	Determinants on balance of trade: a comparison between Malaysia and China / Nabila Ismail and Siti Nor Farhanim Mohmad Yusof
title_full	Determinants on balance of trade: a comparison between Malaysia and China / Nabila Ismail and Siti Nor Farhanim Mohmad Yusof
title_fullStr	Determinants on balance of trade: a comparison between Malaysia and China / Nabila Ismail and Siti Nor Farhanim Mohmad Yusof
title_full_unstemmed	Determinants on balance of trade: a comparison between Malaysia and China / Nabila Ismail and Siti Nor Farhanim Mohmad Yusof
title_sort	determinants on balance of trade: a comparison between malaysia and china / nabila ismail and siti nor farhanim mohmad yusof
publisher	Faculty of Business and Management
publishDate	2016
url	http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/26812/1/PPb_NABILA%20ISMAIL%20BM%20M%2016_5.pdf http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/26812/
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Determinants on balance of trade: a comparison between Malaysia and China / Nabila Ismail and Siti Nor Farhanim Mohmad Yusof

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