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Which of the following is a form of international reserve assets, created by IMF in 1967 whose value is based on a portfolio of widely used currencies ?

Correct answer: A. Special Drawing Right (SDR)

  • A. Special Drawing Right (SDR)
  • B. IMF Drawing Rights (SDR)
  • C. International Drawing Right (IDR)
  • D. Sure, Drawing Rights (SDR)

Explanation

Special Drawing Rights are IMF-created international reserve assets whose value is based on a basket of major currencies. The other options are not recognized names for this reserve asset.

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