WAEC Economics 1996 Question 39

Question 39

International Economic Organisations

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international organization which

  1. A.gives annual grants to all developing countries
  2. B.assists countries to solve their balance of payments problems
  3. C.execute their development projects
  4. D.helps to promote regional economic groupings
  5. E.is owned by all developed countries
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (assists countries to solve their balance of payments problems)

Explanation

The IMF lends to member countries with balance of payments difficulties.