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Economics Mcqs 4423 MCQs [All-Courses]

Economics MCQs cover fundamental concepts of microeconomics and macroeconomics, including demand and supply, inflation, national income, and economic policies.
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Fundamentalists want the IMF to lend to crisis-stricken countries on condition that they undertake fundamental structural reforms in banking Joseph Stiglitz however thinks it is______________?

A unrealistic for IMF to intervene in the financial markets of poor countries during the crisis

B impractical for the IMF to loan short term as reforms can only be effective in the middle to long run

C crucial that the IMF intervene in the reform of fiscal policy of the country and not the monetary policy

D None of the statements above is correct

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: impractical for the IMF to loan short term as reforms can only be effective in the middle to long run

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

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: sectoral adjustment loans

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

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: massive reverse outflows of capital

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

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: net international resource flows minus net international interest payments and profit remittances

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)

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: Singapore (1994)

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

A Argentina

B Venezuela

C Mexico

D Canada

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: Canada

The Baker plan (1985) stressed _ and the Brady Plan (1989) emphasized _ respectively?

A IMF decentralization; World Bank dissolution

B new loans from multilateral agencies and surplus countries; debt reduction or write-downs

C structural adjustment loans for LDCs experiencing unanticipated external shocks; renewed emphases on macroeconomic stabilization programs

D debt relief for at leas three-fourths of the eligible HIPCs; shorter requirements for adjustment programs

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: new loans from multilateral agencies and surplus countries; debt reduction or write-downs

Which of the following statement is Not true ?

A The ratio of debt service to GNP is very good indicator of the debt burden

B Many large LDC debtors borrowed heavily because of their excellent international credit ratings

C Middle income countries account for almost four-fifths of the total outstanding debt of all LDCs

D The debt-burden of sub Saharan African countries may be as heavy as for middle income countries

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: The ratio of debt service to GNP is very good indicator of the debt burden

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

A Structural adjustment loans

B sectoral adjustment loans

C internal adjustment loans

D external leverage loans

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: sectoral adjustment loans

Which of the following country was not a major LDC debtor in 2001 ?

A Brazil

B Argentina

C Thailand

D Malaysia

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: Malaysia

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Economics Mcqs 4423 MCQs [All-Courses]

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Fundamentalists want the IMF to lend to crisis-stricken countries on condition that they undertake fundamental structural reforms in banking Joseph Stiglitz however thinks it is______________?

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 ?

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

Net transfers are______________?

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 experience large capital flights from 1976 to 1984 ?

The Baker plan (1985) stressed _ and the Brady Plan (1989) emphasized _ respectively?

Which of the following statement is Not true ?

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

Which of the following country was not a major LDC debtor in 2001 ?

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Economics Mcqs 4423 MCQs [All-Courses]

All Topics 4423

All Topics 4423

Fundamentalists want the IMF to lend to crisis-stricken countries on condition that they undertake fundamental structural reforms in banking Joseph Stiglitz however thinks it is______________?

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 ?

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

Net transfers are______________?

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 experience large capital flights from 1976 to 1984 ?

The Baker plan (1985) stressed _______ and the Brady Plan (1989) emphasized _______ respectively?

Which of the following statement is Not true ?

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

Which of the following country was not a major LDC debtor in 2001 ?

The Baker plan (1985) stressed _ and the Brady Plan (1989) emphasized _ respectively?