What Does It Mean for a Nation to Have a Foreign

question 99

Multiple Choice

What does it mean for a nation to have a foreign debt of ten times the GNP?

• A) It means the nation owes foreign creditors ten times the value of goods and services produced annually by the nation's citizens.
• B) It means the nation owes foreign creditors interest at a rate of ten times what it borrowed initially.
• C) It means the nation is owed ten times what it lent out to foreign nations.
• D) It means the nation is owed ten times the value of the foreign borrowers' annual employment earnings.

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Definitions:

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