The International Monetary Fund

question 36

Multiple Choice

The International Monetary Fund

• A)provides loans and facilitates a short-term flow of money to countries in need.
• B)sets a single monetary instrument that governs international monetary exchange.
• C)is limited in its ability to loan money to developing countries.
• D)was set up to provide for long-term money flow to developing countries.

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