One of the main benefits of foreign ownership of U.S. debt is that it:

a. Increases the supply of loanable funds in the United States.
b. Makes it harder for other nations to wage war against the United States.
c. Is kept out of the hands of private corporations in the United States.
d. Foreign-held debt is easier to pay off than domestically-held debt.
e. Interest is lower for foreign-held debt than for domestically held debt.