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The economy's Current Account measures primarily
 
  a. sources and uses of current income
  b. income and outflow of payments for goods and services
  c. tax receipts and government spending
  d. changes in foreign exchange holdings
  e. none of the above

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Question 2 - The economy represented in the graph above has
 
  A) low capital mobility.
  B) high capital mobility.
  C) perfect capital mobility.
  D) increasing capital mobility.

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Question 3 - What are the key characteristics of the agrarian system in Asia that distinguish it from that of Latin America? Explain your answer.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Question 4 - Debt equity swaps may lead to
 
  (a) increased foreign ownership.
  (b) greater domestic inflation.
  (c) lower debt servicing requirements.
  (d) all of the above.
  (e) none of the above.

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Question 5 - Have structural adjustment programs worked? What evidence would you look for to support your view?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

[ 1 ]  B

[ 2 ]  A

[ 3 ]  Land fragmentation, greater population density and absentee landlords.

[ 4 ]  D

[ 5 ]  Whether they have worked may depend on what objectives are admitted to. Relevant evidence would include changes in current account balances, investment, growth, and standards of living. Evidence may support one kind of success (lower current account deficits) while indicating failure on other fronts (growth).

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