Practice - Public Debt
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Practice Questions
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Define public debt.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when a government borrows money.
What are the two types of public debt?
💡 Hint: Consider where the money is borrowed from.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does public debt represent?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when governments borrow money.
True or False: Internal debt refers to borrowing from foreign countries.
💡 Hint: Focus on where the debt originates.
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Challenge Problems
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You are analyzing a country's economic data. Its public debt is 70% of GDP, and it has high-interest rates. What might you conclude about the economy?
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between debt, economic stability, and risk.
A country has just issued bonds to finance a major project. Discuss potential risks and benefits of this decision.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the long-term implications of government borrowing.
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