Economics - The External Debt and Financial Crises
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Question 1 of 20
1. Question
A country’s total external debt (EDT) includes
I- short term debt with a maturity of one year or less
II- long-term debt with a maturity of more than one year
III- repurchase obligations to the IMF
IV public official development assistanceCorrect
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2. Question
Which of the following is Not true about external debt?
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Which of the following country did not experience large capital flights from 1976 to 1984?
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4. Question
Which of the following is will NOT reduce capital flight from source countries?
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5. Question
Which of the following country did Not suffer from increased poverty from debt and financial crises in the 1990s?
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6. Question
The debt-service ratio is the
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7. Question
Net transfers are
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8. Question
Which of the following country was not a major LDC debtor in 2001?
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Which of the following countries were Not beneficiaries of jubilee 2000 write-downs and concessional funds?
I- Cote d’lvoire
II- Ethiopia
III- Nigeria
IV- Sierra LeoneCorrect
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Question 10 of 20
10. Question
Which of the following factors potentially increased the vulnerability to the 1997 Asian financial and currency crisis?
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Question 11 of 20
11. Question
Initial conditions in the year before the crisis in Thailand Indonesia Malaysia the Philippines and Korea in 1997 indicate that
I- capital inflows/GDP were very low
II- Nonperforming bank loan ratios were high
III- current account deficits were high
IV- credit growth was fastCorrect
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Question 12 of 20
12. Question
Shortly after 1979 World Bank introduced loans that emphasized reforms in trade, agriculture industry public enterprise financial energy education or other sectors and were know as:
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13. Question
Shortly after 1979 World Bank introduced loans that emphasized reforms in trade, agriculture industry public enterprise financial energy education or other sectors and were know as:
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Fundamentalists want the IMF to lend to crisis-stricken countries on condition that they undertake fundamental structural reforms in banking Joseph Stiglitz however thinks it is
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Which of the following statement is Not true?
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Mosley Harrigan and Toye refer to the IMF and World Bank as
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Question 17 of 20
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The Baker plan (1985) stressed ____ and the Brady Plan (1989) emphasized ____ respectively
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The policy cartel on debt reduction refers to the
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Question 19 of 20
19. Question
Highly-indebted poor countries (HIPCs) include
I- Bolivia
II- Benin
III- Uganda
IV- TanzaniaCorrect
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Question 20 of 20
20. Question
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
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