In Low-Income Nations, the Budget Constraint Is Usually

question 6

Multiple Choice

In low-income nations, the budget constraint is usually:

• A) more lenient because creditor nations are interested in helping poor countries grow.
• B) more stringent because poor nations have low credit ratings and pay higher rates of interest.
• C) ignored by international financial markets.
• D) good for these nations because they should not get into debt they are unable to repay.

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