Economics Mcqs

Economics Mcqs | The External Debt and Financial Crises

Shortly after 1979 World Bank introduced loans that emphasized reforms in trade, agriculture industry public enterprise financial energy education or other sectors and were know as ?

Shortly after 1979 World Bank introduced loans that emphasized reforms in trade, agriculture industry public enterprise financial energy education or other sectors and were know as ?

A. Structural adjustment loans
B. sectoral adjustment loans
C. internal adjustment loans
D. external leverage loans

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Economics Mcqs | The External Debt and Financial Crises

Which of the following factors potentially increased the vulnerability to the 1997 Asian financial and currency crisis ?

Which of the following factors potentially increased the vulnerability to the 1997 Asian financial and currency crisis ?

A. trade account surplus
B. massive reverse outflows of capital
C. technological transfer from DCs
D. Symmetric informational in financial market

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Economics Mcqs | The External Debt and Financial Crises

Net transfers are______________?

Net transfers are______________?

A. investment loans, and grants from overseas minus international resource outflows
B. net international resource flows minus net international interest payments and profit remittances
C. international resource outflows minus international balance of payments and profit remittances
D. foreign direct investment inflow minus investment loans and grants from overseas

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Economics Mcqs | The External Debt and Financial Crises

Which of the following country did Not suffer from increased poverty from debt and financial crises in the 1990s ?

Which of the following country did Not suffer from increased poverty from debt and financial crises in the 1990s ?

A. Singapore (1994)
B. Mexico (1994)
C. Russia (1998)
D. Brazil (1998)

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Economics Mcqs | The External Debt and Financial Crises

Which of the following country did not experience large capital flights from 1976 to 1984 ?

Which of the following country did not experience large capital flights from 1976 to 1984 ?

A. Argentina
B. Venezuela
C. Mexico
D. Canada

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Economics Mcqs | The External Debt and Financial Crises

A country’s total external debt (EDT) includes ?

A country’s total external debt (EDT) includes ?

I. short term debt with a maturity of one year or less
II. long-term debt with a maturity of more than one year
III. repurchase obligations to the IMF
IV. IV public official development assistance
A. I and II only
B. III and IV only
C. I, II and III only
D. I, II and IV only

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Economics Mcqs | The International Economy And Globalization

LDCs often have a comparative advantage in the production of ?

LDCs often have a comparative advantage in the production of ?

A. primary products
B. intermediate products
C. manufactured products
D. financial services

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Economics Mcqs | The International Economy And Globalization

Output fell sharply in the transition economies because ?

Output fell sharply in the transition economies because ?

A. banks were unable to function
B. there was little corporate control
C. vital infrastructure was missing
D. All of the above

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Economics Mcqs | The International Economy And Globalization

If goods are exported for less than society’s marginal production cost and the marginal benefit to domestic consumers, it is likely that they benefit from?

If goods are exported for less than society’s marginal production cost and the marginal benefit to domestic consumers, it is likely that they benefit from?

A. an import subsidy
B. a quota
C. comparative advantage
D. an export subsidy

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Economics Mcqs | The International Economy And Globalization

A tariff causes domestic firms to ________ and consumers to?

A tariff causes domestic firms to ________ and consumers to?

A. overproduce, under consume
B. Overproduce, overconsume
C. underproduce, under consume
D. underproduce, overconsume

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