Question: If the balance on the current account is zero, which of the following transactions will cause it to go into deficit? If the balance on the current account is zero, which of the following transactions will cause it to go into deficit? The Moscow Capital Investment Corporation makes a loan to a U.S. firm. U.S. firms and individuals receive dividends on U.S. investments in Latin America. A U.S. subsidiary exports raw materials to its French parent company. U.S. tourists in Great Britain purchase pounds sterling.