The Baker Plan for Addressing the Debt Crisis Was Based

question 53

Multiple Choice

The Baker Plan for addressing the debt crisis was based on the assumption that

• A)most countries would eventually default on their debt.
• B)forgiveness of some of the debt was inevitable.
• C)hyperinflation would eventually reduce the real value of the debt.
• D)renewed lending by U.S. and European banks would restore growth and make the debt manageable.

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