A Net Borrower Is a Country That , While a Net

question 356

Multiple Choice

A net borrower is a country that , while a net lender is a country that _ _.

• A) borrows more than it lends; lends more than it borrows
• B) decreases its stock of outstanding foreign debt; lends more than it borrows
• C) lends more than it borrows; borrows more than it lends
• D) borrows more than it lends; owes more to foreigners than foreigners owe to it

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