CLEAN : Lagarde: IMF reached new crisis loan agreement with Argentina

CLEAN : Lagarde: IMF reached new crisis loan agreement with Argentina

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Business, Economics, Social Studies

11th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses a set of revised and strengthened policies designed to support the current standby arrangement, pending approval from the IMF Executive Board. The revised arrangement aims to frontload IMF funding, increasing available resources by 19 billion U.S. dollars through the end of 2019.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the revised policies discussed in the video?

To eliminate the standby arrangement

To support the current standby arrangement

To reduce the IMF funding

To increase the IMF Executive Board's power

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is required for the revised arrangement to be implemented?

Approval from the World Bank

Approval from the European Union

Approval from the United Nations

Approval from the IMF Executive Board

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much additional funding is made available through the revised arrangement?

10 billion U.S. dollars

15 billion U.S. dollars

19 billion U.S. dollars

25 billion U.S. dollars

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Until when is the increased funding available?

End of 2019

End of 2021

End of 2018

End of 2020

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of frontloading the IMF funding?

To eliminate available resources

To maintain the same level of resources

To increase available resources

To decrease available resources