The purpose of the IMF is to:
A. provide developing countries with short-term loans and technical assistance.
B. determine monetary and fiscal policy in developing countries.
C. determine exchange rates for developing countries.
D. buy and sell the currencies of developing countries in order to stabilize their value.
Answer: A
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A) pure coordination B) chicken C) prisoner's dilemma D) battle of the sexes
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A) reduce the demand for milk. B) increase the production of milk. C) create a shortage of milk. D) decrease the price of milk products.
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a. a homogeneous product b. a homogeneous but unique product c. identical products d. differentiated products e. products similar to those produced by a monopoly
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a. rise; decrease; increase b. fall; decrease; increase c. fall; increase; decrease d. rise; increase; decrease e. fall; increase; increase