Special drawing rights (SDRs) are

A) a reserve asset created by the International Monetary Fund that countries can use to settle international payment obligations.
B) a liability payment from a branch bank to a nation's central bank.
C) a country's surpluses in their fiscal budgets.
D) exchanges of gold between nations.


A

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