What does the balance of trade specifically measure?

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The trade of financial assets including exports and importsThe sum of the current account and the capital accountThe overall net exports of goods and services combinedThe difference between the value of physical goods exported and imported

Explanation

The balance of trade refers to the difference between the value of a country's merchandise exports and imports. It does not include financial assets or services, nor does it encompass the entire current and capital accounts.