A country is said to be in debt trap if
- Ait has to abide by the conditionalities imposed by the International Monetary Fund
- Bit has to borrow to make interest payments to on outstanding loansCorrect
- Cit has been refused loans or aid by creditors abroad
- Dthe World Bank charges a very high rate of interest on outstanding as well as new loans
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