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CAIE A-Level Economics 11.5.6 International Monetary Fund

Practise identifying the IMF's role in exchange-rate stability and short-term balance-of-payments support and separating it from long-term infrastructure and development finance.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Economics 9708
Level
A2

Exam points

  • identify short-term balance-of-payments assistance and exchange-rate stability as IMF roles
  • distinguish IMF crisis lending from World Bank loans for infrastructure and development projects

11.5.6—International Monetary Fund question 1

[Maximum number: 1]

What is not a function of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?

A

to encourage exchange rate stability

B

to provide financial assistance for a country with failed economic policies

C

to provide funds for a water purifying plant in a developing country

D

to provide loans for countries following a natural disaster

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