External Debt Is That Portion of the National Debt

question 67

Multiple Choice

External debt is that portion of the national debt

• A) held by private investors.
• B) held by the Federal Reserve.
• C) that the United States does not intend to repay.
• D) held by foreigners.

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Definitions:

Centration

In Piaget’s theory, the tendency of a young child to focus only on one feature of an object while ignoring other relevant features.

Appearance

The way that someone or something looks to others, encompassing aspects of physical presentation and style.

Cognitive Development

The study of how thinking, problem solving, and understanding of the world evolve from infancy through adulthood, influenced by genetics, experience, and education.

Preoperational

The Preoperational stage is the second stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, occurring from ages 2 to 7, where children begin to engage in symbolic play but lack the ability to perform operations or see things from the perspective of others.