If revenue cannot cover bond interest, a nation may do what?
ARaise its credit rating
BCancel all taxes
CDefault on its debts
DRetire its currency
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Default on its debts
When revenue is insufficient for interest payments, the country may default, usually on foreign creditors.
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