The Purpose of the International Monetary Fund Is To

question 64

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the International Monetary Fund is to:

• A)promote foreign direct investment into developing countries by insuring investors against political risk.
• B)promote sustainable private sector development primarily by financing private sector projects and companies located in the developing world.
• C)promote exchange stability, to maintain orderly exchange arrangements among members, and to avoid competitive exchange depreciation.
• D)promote economic and social progress in developing countries by helping raise productivity so that their people may live a better and fuller life.
• E)provide facilities for the conciliation and arbitration of investment disputes between member countries and individual investors.

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