The debt-service ratio is the______________?

A. interest and principle payments divided by exports of goods and services

B. default and reschedule debt minus annual export revenues that must be devoted to paying interest

C. ratio of debt net of portfolio investment financing and foreign direct investment

D. long-term debt divided by GDP of a country in a given year

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