Which of the following is often intended as an effect of a rescue package provided to a country?

A. It repels new private foreign lending to the country.
B. It helps to avoid the problem of moral hazard.
C. It limits any contagion effects.
D. It stimulates the outflow of capital from the country.


Answer: C

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