Which of the Following Is False Concerning the International Monetary

question 161

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false concerning the International Monetary Fund?

• A) It has more than 150 member nations.
• B) It makes short-term loans to developing countries.
• C) Its loans are primarily to fund international trade.
• D) Its loans to developing countries are interest free.
• E) It is an international bank.

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Definitions:

Repressible Operon

A regulatory mechanism in genetics where the presence of a certain substance inhibits gene transcription, typically found in prokaryotic organisms.

Lactose Operon

A cluster of genes in bacteria that encodes enzymes responsible for the metabolism of lactose, regulated by the availability of this sugar.

Tryptophan Operon

A group of genes that are regulated together, involved in the biosynthesis of the amino acid tryptophan in bacteria.

Operons

A functioning unit of genomic DNA containing a cluster of genes under the control of a single promoter, found primarily in prokaryotes.