ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

ECONOMIC INSTITUTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not the objective of the IMF?
A
To ensure balanced international trade
B
To ensure exchange rate stability
C
To promote international monetary cooperation
D
To provide loan to private sectors
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -To promote international monetary cooperation is not an objective of IMF.

Detailed explanation-2: -3. Which of the following statement is NOT correct regarding the membership of the IMF? Explanation: All member countries of the IMF are not sovereign states therefore all “member countries” of the IMF are not members of the United Nations.

Detailed explanation-3: -The IMF has three critical missions: furthering international monetary cooperation, encouraging the expansion of trade and economic growth, and discouraging policies that would harm prosperity.

Detailed explanation-4: -The IMF’s primary objective is the overall promotion of world trade. The IMF meets its primary objective by overseeing the balance of payments, acting as a forum of world negotiation, and regulating world exchange rates.

Detailed explanation-5: -The IMF only lends to governments, not the private sector or civil society, and all IMF financing is fungible – meaning the loan itself is not tied to any specific project or expenditure – unlike loans by development banks which are often used to support specific projects.

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