The Policy Reforms Required by the International Monetary Fund (IMF)

question 28

Multiple Choice

The policy reforms required by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank to receive assistance are called _____ .

• A) Devaluation programs
• B) Structural Adjustment Policies (SAPs)
• C) Capital controls
• D) Bretton Woods programs

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Definitions:

Divestiture

The process of selling off a business division, investment, or asset by a company, often as a strategy to focus on core operations, cut losses, or raise capital.

Acquisition

The process of one company purchasing most or all of another company's shares to gain control of that company.

Merger

The combination of two or more companies into a single entity, often to enhance competitiveness or expand market reach.

Global Expansion

The process by which a company extends its operations and presence into new international markets.