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Economics Mcqs 4423 MCQs [All-Courses]

Economics MCQs cover fundamental concepts of microeconomics and macroeconomics, including demand and supply, inflation, national income, and economic policies.
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Which of the following country did not experience large capital flights from 1976 to 1984 ?

A Argentina

B Venezuela

C Mexico

D Canada

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Correct Answer: Canada

The Baker plan (1985) stressed _ and the Brady Plan (1989) emphasized _ respectively?

A IMF decentralization; World Bank dissolution

B new loans from multilateral agencies and surplus countries; debt reduction or write-downs

C structural adjustment loans for LDCs experiencing unanticipated external shocks; renewed emphases on macroeconomic stabilization programs

D debt relief for at leas three-fourths of the eligible HIPCs; shorter requirements for adjustment programs

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Correct Answer: new loans from multilateral agencies and surplus countries; debt reduction or write-downs

Which of the following statement is Not true ?

A The ratio of debt service to GNP is very good indicator of the debt burden

B Many large LDC debtors borrowed heavily because of their excellent international credit ratings

C Middle income countries account for almost four-fifths of the total outstanding debt of all LDCs

D The debt-burden of sub Saharan African countries may be as heavy as for middle income countries

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Correct Answer: The ratio of debt service to GNP is very good indicator of the debt burden

Shortly after 1979 World Bank introduced loans that emphasized reforms in trade, agriculture industry public enterprise financial energy education or other sectors and were known as ?

A Structural adjustment loans

B sectoral adjustment loans

C internal adjustment loans

D external leverage loans

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Correct Answer: sectoral adjustment loans

Which of the following country was not a major LDC debtor in 2001 ?

A Brazil

B Argentina

C Thailand

D Malaysia

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Correct Answer: Malaysia

The debt-service ratio is the______________?

A long-term debt divided by GDP of a country in a given year

B interest and principle payments divided by exports of goods and services

C ratio of debt net of portfolio investment financing and foreign direct investment

D default and reschedule debt minus annual export revenues that must be devoted to paying interest

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Correct Answer: interest and principle payments divided by exports of goods and services

Which of the following is will NOT reduce capital flight from source countries ?

A dependable positive real interest rates

B higher taxes on capital gains

C more efficient state enterprises

D market liberalization

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Correct Answer: higher taxes on capital gains

Which of the following is Not true about external debt ?

A External debt accumulates with international balance on goods services and income deficcits

B When debts are denominated in U.S dollars their appreciation during the 1990s increased the cost of servicing such debts

C In the 19901s LDCs relied increasingly on aid from DCs

D International lenders required LDC governments to guarantee private debt

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Correct Answer: In the 19901s LDCs relied increasingly on aid from DCs

In 1990, during the Persian Gulf War, the U.S government extended generous terms to two middle-income countries by canceling or reducing their debt The two countries were ?

A Iraq and Iran

B Egypt and Poland

C Pakistan and Afghanistan

D Saudi Arabia and Jordan

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Correct Answer: Egypt and Poland

The policy cartel on debt reduction refers to the_______________?

A screening of debtors based on their regional location

B World Bank requiring LDCs seconded by a DC to get loan reduction

C loan denial to crisis-stricken highly indebted countries

D None of the above

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Correct Answer: None of the above

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Which of the following country did not experience large capital flights from 1976 to 1984 ?

The Baker plan (1985) stressed _ and the Brady Plan (1989) emphasized _ respectively?

Which of the following statement is Not true ?

Shortly after 1979 World Bank introduced loans that emphasized reforms in trade, agriculture industry public enterprise financial energy education or other sectors and were known as ?

Which of the following country was not a major LDC debtor in 2001 ?

The debt-service ratio is the______________?

Which of the following is will NOT reduce capital flight from source countries ?

Which of the following is Not true about external debt ?

In 1990, during the Persian Gulf War, the U.S government extended generous terms to two middle-income countries by canceling or reducing their debt The two countries were ?

The policy cartel on debt reduction refers to the_______________?

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Economics Mcqs 4423 MCQs [All-Courses]

All Topics 4423

All Topics 4423

Which of the following country did not experience large capital flights from 1976 to 1984 ?

The Baker plan (1985) stressed _______ and the Brady Plan (1989) emphasized _______ respectively?

Which of the following statement is Not true ?

Shortly after 1979 World Bank introduced loans that emphasized reforms in trade, agriculture industry public enterprise financial energy education or other sectors and were known as ?

Which of the following country was not a major LDC debtor in 2001 ?

The debt-service ratio is the______________?

Which of the following is will NOT reduce capital flight from source countries ?

Which of the following is Not true about external debt ?

In 1990, during the Persian Gulf War, the U.S government extended generous terms to two middle-income countries by canceling or reducing their debt The two countries were ?

The policy cartel on debt reduction refers to the_______________?

The Baker plan (1985) stressed _ and the Brady Plan (1989) emphasized _ respectively?