The IMF's _______ consists of that share of a member state's quota that it did not contribute in its own currency.

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The reserve tranche refers to the portion of a member state's quota in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that it is not required to pay in its own currency. This portion is held by the IMF and can be used by the member state to finance its balance of payment needs in times of economic stress. The standby arrangement and extended fund facility are types of financial assistance provided by the IMF to member states, while the credit tranche refers to a portion of a loan from the IMF that has been disbursed to the member state.

The IMF's _______ Consists of That Share of a Member