在解释像教材中表21-1中的那些比率时，人们必须非常谨慎地得出这样的结论，即多样化水平随着报

告中数字的增加而同样快速地增加。假设一个巴西人买了一份美国国际权益基金，该基金将其客户的资金投入巴西的股市。那么巴西与美国的总的外国资产与负债会有什么变化？巴西与美国的国际多样化会发生什么变化？

In interpreting ratios such as those in Table 21-1，one must be cautions about drawing the conclusion that diversification is rising as rapidly as the numbers that are reported rise. Suppose a Brazilian buys a United States international equity fund， which places its clients' money in Brazil's stock market. What happens to Brazilian and U.S. gross foreign assets and liabilities？ What happens to Brazilian and U.S. international diversification？